The book explains the problem of insufficient capital accumulation and growth in a less developed country. In conventional analyses, such explanations are often found exogenised in terms of factors such as socio-cultural attitudes towards saving and investment, irrationality of peasant...

This book offers a novel perspective that allows to incorporate changing consumption and production structure into models of economic growth. Starting from the empirical observation that income and consumption structure are closely related, it develops a tractable theoretical framework which...

This book provides an empirical and theoretical examination of the short- and medium run impacts of technological advances on the employment and wages of workers which differ in their earned educational degree. Furthermore, by introducing labor market frictions and wage setting institutions the...

The emphasis of this book is on understanding special characteristics of the financial systems of emerging markets, where the existence of market imperfections such as asymmetric information, adverse selection and moral hazard can cause financial market failures. Considering the Thai stock...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to modern financial modeling using Excel, VBA, standards of financial modeling and model review. It offers guidance on essential modeling concepts around the four core financial activities in the modern financial industry today: financial...

Um das Thema Risikomanagement aufzuarbeiten, benötigt man Bestandteile der Versicherungsbetriebslehre, des Finanzmanagements und der Statistik. Dieses Buch soll einen Überblick über sämtliche Grundlagen verschaffen: angefangen bei den mathematischen Begriffen und Methoden über die...

Grundprinzipien der Finanzmathematik und der Zinsrechnung -- Bewertung von festverzinslichen Finanzinstrumenten -- Ermittlung von Zinsstrukturkurven -- Risiikoanalyse zinstragender Finanzinstrumente -- Forward- und Future-Geschäfte -- Aktienforwards und -futures -- Zinsforwards und -futures --...