Models for Investors in Real World Markets
Author:   James R. Thompson (Noah Harding Professor of Statistics, Rice University TX) ,  Edward E. Williams (Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor of Management, Rice University) ,  M. Chapman Findlay (Principal: Findlay, Phillips and Associates)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
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9780471356288


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   29 November 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   James R. Thompson (Noah Harding Professor of Statistics, Rice University TX) ,  Edward E. Williams (Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor of Management, Rice University) ,  M. Chapman Findlay (Principal: Findlay, Phillips and Associates)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Wiley-Interscience
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.694kg
ISBN:  

9780471356288


ISBN 10:   047135628
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   29 November 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface. Introduction and the Institutional Environment. Some Conventional Building Blocks (With Various Reservations). Diversification and Portfolio Selection. Capital Market Equilibrium Theories. Equilibrium Implying Efficiency: The Neoclassical Fantasy. More Realistic Paradigms for Investment. Security Analysis. Empirical Financial Forecasting. Stock Price Growth as Noisy Compound Interest. Investing in Real World Markets: Returns and Risk Profiles. Common Stock Options. Summary, Some Unsettled (Unsettling) Questions, and Conclusions. Appendix A: A Brief Introduction to Probability and Statistics. Appendix B: Statistical Tables. Index.

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This volume provides a new, antiefficient markets approach to investment theory and management...a valuable reference... (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.1050, 2005) ...very readable and highly educational...a good choice for your next investment... (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 3, August 2003) ...examines investment strategies based on risk-neutral probabilities and offers an anti-efficient markets approach to investment theory and management. (AAII Journal, August 2003)


?This volume provides a new, antiefficient markets approach to investment theory and management?a valuable reference?? (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.1050, 2005) ...very readable and highly educational...a good choice for your next investment... (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 3, August 2003) ...examines investment strategies based on risk-neutral probabilities and offers an anti-efficient markets approach to investment theory and management. (AAII Journal, August 2003)


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JAMES R. THOMPSON, PhD, is the Noah Harding Professor of Statistics at Rice University. EDWARD E. WILLIAMS, PhD, is Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business Administration at Rice University. M. CHAPMAN FINDLAY, III, PhD, is President and Director of Fin Fin Inc., and Director of First Texas Venture Capital, LLC, and a principal at Findlay, Phillips and Associates in Los Angeles, California.

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