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Introduction to futures and options markets / di Hull, John

Sommario: “...Basic Properties of Stock Options Ch. 9. Trading Strategies Involving Options Ch. 10. ...”

Principles of economics / di Frank, Robert H.

Sommario: “...Part 1: Introduction Thinking like an economist Comparative advantage: the basis for exchange Supply and demand: an introduction Part 2: Competition and the invisible hand Elasticity Demand: the benefit side of the market Perfectly competitive supply: the cost side of the market Efficiency and exchange The quest for profit and the invisible hand International trade Part 3: Market imperfections Monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition Strategic choice in oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and everyday life Externalities and property rights The economics of information Part 4: Economics of public policy Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution The environment, health, and safety Public goods and tax policy Part 5: Macroeconomics: issues and date Macroenconomics: the bird's-eye view of the economy Measuring economic activity: GDP and unemployment Measuring the price level and inflation Part 6: The economy in the long run Economic growth, productivity, and living standards Workers, wages, and unemployment in the modern ecomony Saving and capital formation Money, prices, and the Federal Reserve Financial markets and international capital flows Part 7: The ecomony in the short run Short-term economic fluctuations: an introduction Spending and output in the short run Stabilizing the economy: the role of the Fed Inflation, aggregate supply, and aggregate demand The practice and pitfalls of macroeconomic policy Part 8: The international economy Exchange rates and the open economy...”

International Financial Reporting Standards (Fourth Edition) : a Practical Guide di Greuning Hennie Van

Sommario: “...Cover Contents Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction PART I PRESENTATION Chapter 1 Framework Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements Chapter 2 IFRS 1 First45;Time Adoption of IFRS Chapter 3 IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements Chapter 4 IAS 7 Cash Flow Statements Chapter 5 IAS 8 Accounting Policies44; Changes in Accounting Estimates44; and Errors PART II GROUP STATEMENTS Chapter 6 IFRS 3 Business Combinations Chapter 7 IAS 27 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements Chapter 8 IAS 28 Investments in Associates Chapter 9 IAS 31 Interests in Joint Ventures PART III BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT Chapter 10 IFRS 2 Share45;Based Payment Chapter 11 IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts Chapter 12 IAS 2 Inventories Chapter 13 IAS 11 Construction Contracts Chapter 14 IAS 12 Income Taxes Chapter 15 IAS 16 Property44; Plant44; and Equipment Chapter 16 IAS 17 Leases Chapter 17 IAS 18 Revenue Chapter 18 IAS 19 Employee Benefits Chapter 19 IAS 20 Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosure of Government Assistance Chapter 20 IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates Chapter 21 IAS 23 Borrowing Costs Chapter 22 IAS 36 Impairment of Assets Chapter 23 IAS 37 Provisions44; Contingent Liabilities44; and Contingent Assets Chapter 24 IAS 38 Intangible Assets Chapter 25 IAS 39 Financial Instruments58; Recognition and Measurement Chapter 26 IAS 40 Investment Property Chapter 27 IAS 41 Agriculture PART IV DISCLOSURE Chapter 28 IFRS 5 Noncurrent Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations Chapter 29 IAS 10 Events After the Balance Sheet Date Chapter 30 IAS 14 Segment Reporting Chapter 31 IAS 24 Related45;Party Disclosures Chapter 32 IAS 26 Accounting and Reporting by Retirement Benefit Plans Chapter 33 IAS 29 Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies Chapter 34 IAS 32 Financial Instruments58; Presentation Chapter 35 IAS 33 Earnings per Share Chapter 36 IAS 34 Interim Financial Reporting Chapter 37 IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources Chapter 38 IFRS 7 Financial Instruments58; Disclosures About the Author Last Page...”

Economics : private & public choice / di Gwartney, James D.

Sommario: “...30 (2) Trade Creates Value 32 (1) Outstanding Economist Thomas Sowell 32 (1) Economics at the Movies Wall Street (1987) 33 (2) The Importance of Property Rights 35 (1) Key to Prosperity Private Ownership 35 (4) Applications in Economics Protecting Endangered Species and the Environment with Private-Property Rights 39 (1) Production Possibilities Curve 40 (5) Trade, Output, and Living Standards 45 (1) Key to Prosperity Gains from Trade 45 (2) Human Ingenuity and the Creation of Wealth 47 (1) Key to Prosperity Human Ingenuity 47 (1) Economic Organization 48 (2) Key Points 50 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 51 (1) Addendum Comparative Advantage, Specialization, and Gains from Trade 52 (2) Part 2 Markets and Government 54 (92) Supply, Demand, and the Market Process 56 (27) Consumer Choice and the Law of Demand 58 (3) Changes in Demand Versus Changes in Quantity Demanded 61 (4) Thumbnail Sketch Factors That Cause Changes in Demand and Quantity Demanded 65 (1) Producer Choice and the Law of Supply 65 (1) Key to Prosperity Profits and Losses 66 (2) Outstanding Economist Alfred Marshall 68 (1) Changes in Supply Versus Changes in Quantity Supplied 69 (1) Thumbnail Sketch Factors That Cause Changes in Supply and Quantity Supplied 69 (2) How Market Prices are Determined: Supply and Demand Interact 71 (3) Economics at the Movies Pretty Woman (1990) 74 (1) How Markets Respond to Changes in Demand and Supply 75 (2) Thumbnail Sketch How Changes in Demand and Supply Affect Market Price and Quantity 77 (1) Invisible Hand Principle 78 (1) Key to Prosperity Invisible Hand Principle 78 (3) Key Points 81 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 81 (2) Supply and Demand: Applications and Extensions 83 (24) The Link between Resource and Product Markets 84 (2) The Economics of Price Controls 86 (1) Applications in Economics The Imposition of Price Ceilings During Hurricane Hugo 87 (5) Black Markets and the Importance of the Legal Structure 92 (2) The Impact of a Tax 94 (5) Tax Rates, Tax Revenues, and the Laffer Curve 99 (3) Applications in Economics The Laffer Curve and Mountain-Climbing Deaths 102 (1) The Impact of a Subsidy 102 (3) Key Points 105 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 105 (2) Difficult Cases for the Market, and the Role of Government 107 (17) A Closer Look at Economic Efficiency 108 (1) If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Doing Imperfectly 109 (1) Economics at the Movies Along Came Polly (2004) 110 (1) Thinking about the Economic Role of Government 110 (2) Potential Shortcomings of the Market 112 (5) Applications in Economics Capturing External Benefits: The Case of Walt Disney World 117 (4) Pulling Things Together 121 (1) Key Points 122 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 122 (2) The Economics of Collective Decision Making 124 (22) The Size and Growth of the U.S. ...”

Principles of risk management and insurance di Rejda, George E.

Sommario: “...Check Your Insurer's Complaint Record 115 Insight 6.2: New Proposals for Dealing with Mega- Catastrophes 121 Chapter 7 Financial Operations of Insurers 130 Property and Casualty Insurers 131 Life Insurance Companies 136 Rate Making in Property and Casualty Insurance 139 Rate Making in Life Insurance 143 Summary 144 n Key Concepts and Terms 145 n Review Questions 145 Application Questions 145 n Internet Resources 146 n Selected References 147 Notes 147 Case Application 143 Insight 7.1: Profitability of Insurance Industry and other Selected Industries 137 Chapter 8 Government Regulation of Insurance 149 Reasons for Insurance Regulation 150 Historical Development of Insurance Regulation 151 Methods for Regulating Insurers 153 What Areas Are Regulated? ...”

Microeconomics di Pindyck, Robert S.

Sommario: “...577 (3) A Variety of Interest Rates 579 (1) Summary 580 (1) Questions for Review 580 (1) Exercises 581 (2) Part Four Information, Market Failure, and the Role of Government 583 (112) General Equilibrium and Economic Efficiency 585 (32) General Equilibrium analysis 585 (5) Two Interdependent Markets---Moving to General Equilibrium 586 (1) Reaching General Equilibrium 587 (3) Efficiency in Exchange 590 (7) The Advantages of Trade 590 (1) The Edgeworth Box Diagram 591 (1) Efficient Allocations 592 (1) The Contract Curve 593 (1) Consumer Equilibrium in a Competitive Market 594 (2) The Economic Efficiency of Competitive Markets 596 (1) Equity and Efficiency 597 (3) The Utility Possibilities Frontier 597 (2) Equity and Perfect Competition 599 (1) Efficiency in Production 600 (6) The Production Possibilities Frontier 601 (2) Output Efficiency 603 (1) Efficiency in Output Markets 604 (1) The Gains from Free Trade 605 (1) Comparative Advantage 606 (4) An Expanded Production Possibilities Frontier 607 (3) An Overview---The Efficiency of Competitive Markets 610 (2) Why Market Fail 612 (2) Market Power 612 (1) Incomplete Information 613 (1) Externalities 613 (1) Public Goods 613 (1) Summary 614 (1) Questions for Review 614 (1) Exercises 615 (2) Markets with Asymmetric Information 617 (28) Quality Uncertainty and the Market for Lemons 617 (6) The Market for Used Cars 618 (2) Implications of Asymmetric Information 620 (1) The Importance of Reputation and Standardization 621 (2) Market Signaling 623 (5) A Simple Model of Job Market Signaling 624 (3) Guarantees and Warranties 627 (1) Moral Hazard 628 (2) The Principal---Agent Problem 630 (6) The Principal---Agent Problem in Private Enterprises 631 (2) The Principal--Agent Problem in Public Enterprises 633 (2) Incentives in the Principal---Agent Framework 635 (1) Managerial Incentives in an Integrated Firm 636 (3) Asymmetric Information and Incentive Design in the Integrated Firm 637 (2) Applications 639 (1) Asymmetric Information in Labor Markets: Efficiency Wage Theory 639 (3) Summary 642 (1) Questions for Review 642 (1) Exercises 643 (2) Externalities and Public Goods 645 (50) Externalities 645 (6) Negative Externalities and Inefficiency 646 (2) Positive Externalities and Inefficiency 648 (3) Ways of Correcting Market Failure 651 (12) An Emissions Standard 652 (1) An Emissions Fee 653 (1) Standards versus Fees 654 (2) Tradeable Emissions Permits 656 (4) Recycling 660 (3) Stock Externalities 663 (6) Stock Buildup and its Impact 664 (5) Externalities and Property Rights 669 (4) Property Rights 669 (1) Bargaining and Economic Efficiency 670 (1) Costly Bargaining--The Role of Strategic Behavior 671 (1) A Legal Solution---Suing for Damages 671 (2) Common Property Resources 673 (3) Public Goods 676 (4) Efficiency and Public Goods 677 (1) Public Goods and Market Failure 678 (2) Private Preferences for Public Goods 680 (2) Summary 682 (1) Questions for Review 683 (1) Exercises 683 (4) Appendix: The Basics of Regression 687 (8) An Example 687 (1) Estimation 688 (1) Statistical Tests 689 (2) Goodness of Fit 691 (1) Economic Forecasting 691 (3) Summary 694 (1) Glossary 695 (16) Answers to Selected Exercises 711 (12) Photo Credits 723 (2) Index 725...”