Financial Economics: A Concise Introduction to Classical and Behavioral Finance (Springer Texts in Business and Economics) - Softcover

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Hens, Thorsten; Rieger, Marc Oliver

 
9783662570272: Financial Economics: A Concise Introduction to Classical and Behavioral Finance (Springer Texts in Business and Economics)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3662570270 ISBN 13: 9783662570272
Publisher: Springer, 2018

Synopsis

Financial economics is a fascinating topic where ideas from economics, mathematics and, most recently, psychology are combined to understand financial markets. This book gives a concise introduction into this field and includes for the first time recent results from behavioral finance that help to understand many puzzles in traditional finance. The book is tailor made for master and PhD students and includes tests and exercises that enable the students to keep track of their progress. Parts of the book can also be used on a bachelor level. Researchers will find it particularly useful as a source for recent results in behavioral finance and decision theory.

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About the Author

Thorsten Hens is a Swiss Finance Institute Professor of Financial Economics at the University of Zurich. He studied in Bonn and Paris and previously held positions in Stanford and Bielefeld.

Marc Oliver Rieger is a Professor for Banking and Finance at the University of Trier. He studied in Constance and obtained his Ph.D. from the MPI in Leipzig. Previously he held senior researcher positions in Zürich at the ETH and the University, as well as in Carnegie Mellon, Pisa, Caltech, Bielefeld and Bonn.

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Financial economics is a fascinating topic where ideas from economics, mathematics and, most recently, psychology are combined to understand financial markets. This book gives a concise introduction into this field and includes for the first time recent results from behavioral finance that help to understand many puzzles in traditional finance. The book is tailor made for master and PhD students and includes tests and exercises that enable the students to keep track of their progress. Parts of the book can also be used on a bachelor level. Researchers will find it particularly useful as a source for recent results in behavioral finance and decision theory.

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Publisher
Springer
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3662570270
ISBN 13 
9783662570272
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
374

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