Students in various disciplines-from law and government to business and health policy-need to understand several … graduate students and scholars in need of sharper quantitative methods, this book introduces the reader to Mathematica, enables …1. The Non-Graphical Foundation: Coase and the Law’s Irrelevance -- 2. Introduction to Mathematica: Hello World in Text …

in Libya. The authors answer many questions about Libya's distinctive society and economic system and explain the … taking place in Libya as the country engages in a new stage of its economic development, after the lifting of the US … sanctions in late 2004. I believe that this work will become necessary reading for foreign investors in Libya, region …

is then applied to the German states in order to investigate whether performance budgeting actually leads to a reduction … of public expenditure. With a survey in the state Ministries of Finance the impact of the German performance budgeting … potential of expenditure savings is prolonged by the enormous investments in the beginning …

Part I: Econometrics of Financial Markets -- Information Asymmetry, Liquidity and the Dynamic Volume-Return Relation in … -- Relationships between returns in EU equity markets in 2005-2016: implications for portfolio risk diversification -- The … relationships between beta coefficients in the classical and downside framework: Evidence from Warsaw Stock Exchange -- Intraday …

decision making problems arising in global financial and commodity markets from the perspective of Operations Research and … Management Science. The book is structured in three parts, emphasizing common methodological approaches arising in the areas of … recently attracted increasing interest in commodity and financial markets. Within a structure based on the three parts, it …

Written in honor of Emeritus Professor Georges Prat (University of Paris Nanterre, France), this book includes … information, uncertainty and expectation hypotheses, oil price dynamics, and nonlinearity in asset price dynamics … -- Uncertainty or stationarity in financial and macroeconomic time series? Evidence from Fourier approximated structural changes …

departure for an analysis of hidden ethical content in the contemporary research into capital markets. It illustrates the …Introduction -- A 'Selfie' of Finance and Ethics -- On Values: The (Hidden) Ethical Framework in Capital Market Theory … (An Outline of Ethics in Economics and Finance) -- Key Points of Sustainability and CSR: Stakeholder Theory and the Theory …

financial economics. The transformation of portfolio theory begins with the identification of anomalies. Gaps in perception and … emotions warp investment decisions. Whether hedging against intertemporal changes in their ability to bear risk or climbing a …