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Readings for the Financial Risk Manager (Wiley Finance) (Vol. 1)
This CD-ROM is the most efficient and economical way to access the core readings from the FRM Exam. Over 700 pages of essential reading material are now at your fingertips, all easily viewed in pdf format. For one-stop convenience, this CD-ROM contains 38 recommended readings. Also included is a complete appendix bibliography, so that you can easily reference any supplementary reading materials not available for reprinting on this CD-ROM. In total, this CD-ROM provides immediate or reference access to all other essential readings recommended and endorsed by the Global Association of Risk Professional’s FRM Committee for the FRM Exam.
The Impacts of Research and Development Expenditures
The research underlying this volume was designed to test the theory of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in contemporary context. Developed by Nobel Prize-winning economist, Robert Solow, in the 1950s, TFP has been applied by many economists to investigate the relationships among capital, labor, and economic performance. In this analysis, John Wetter presents the hypothesis that technological investment drives growth and performance of the U.S. economy.
This book evaluates Modern Portfolio Theory for future study. From the original purpose of MPT through to asset investment by management, we learn why anybody today with the software and a reasonable financial education can model portfolios. However, computer driven models are so complex that hardly anybody understands what is going on. Returning to first principles, we learn why investors and not their computers should always interpret their results.
The current crisis is emerging as the most severe downturn since the Great Depression. This book examines its cause, the efforts to contain the crisis and proposes a cure that will limit the risk that such crises could recur in the future.
Selling naked options, long considered profitable for professional traders but too risky for most investors, has been surging in popularity. The Complete Guide to Options Selling avoids dry, complex theory and jargon in favor of a simple, direct approach that sophisticated investors can use to produce surprisingly consistent results with only slightly increased risk. This down-to-earth book explains how to apply market fundamentals--while avoiding common options trading mistakes--to make options selling a profitable part of any portfolio strategy.
