Handbook of Finance

Incorporating timely research and in-depth analysis, the Handbook of Finance is a comprehensive three-volume set that covers both established and cutting-edge theories and developments in finance and investing. It skillfully covers the general characteristics of different asset classes, derivative instruments, the markets in which financial instruments trade, and the players in those markets. This book also addresses the role of financial markets in an economy, the structure and organization of financial markets, the efficiency of markets, and the determinants of asset pricing and interest rates.