Dieses einführende Lehrbuch stellt die Grundlagen der klassischen Finanzmathematik prägnant und anschaulich dar und berücksichtigt dabei auch die EU-Normen der Effektivzinsberechnung. Durch eine klare Trennung in einen theoretischen und einen praktischen Teil gelingt es, praxisrelevante...

After the milk quota removal in 2015, the Irish dairy industry has expanded dramatically. Various economic, social and environmental considerations are part of farmer's choice to invest and to expand. This study evaluates selected factors contributing to recent dairy farmer's investment...

In the present paper we explicitly introduce interest payments and debt into a Kaleckian distribution and growth model with an investment function very close to Kalecki's original writings. The effects of interest rate variations on the short-run equilibrium values of capacity utilisation,...

The macroeconomic effects of "financialisation" are assessed applying two different variants of a Kaleckian model of distribution and growth. The focus is on the effects of changes in distribution between shareholders/rentiers, firms and workers, as well as on the effects of increasing...