{"product_id":"essentials-of-money-and-capital-miles-livingston-9781516592784","title":"Essentials of Money and Capital Markets: Fixed Income Markets and Institutions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssentials of Money and Capital Markets\u003c\/em\u003e provides students with a comprehensive but concise exploration of financial institutions and financial instruments. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book begins with a discussion of the debt levels in the United States, the variability of interest rates, and the financial crisis of 2007-2009. Over the course of 14 chapters, students learn about the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Treasury, pension plans, mutual funds, banks, determinants of interest rates, time values, money market instruments and rates, and the risks associated with changing interest rates. Dedicated chapters address spot and forward interest rates, arbitrage for bonds, theories of the term structure of interest rates, bond ratings and default risk, mortgages and mortgage-backed securities, futures contracts, and financial futures. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The fourth edition features updated coverage of the causes and consequences of the financial crisis of 2007-2009. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Featuring class-tested content and insightful coverage, \u003cem\u003eEssentials of Money and Capital Markets\u003c\/em\u003e is well suited for graduate and upper-level undergraduate courses in business, economics, and finance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiles B. Livingston\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Bank of America Professor of Finance in the Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida. He holds a Ph.D. and M.B.A. with distinction from New York University and a B.A. from Columbia University. Professor Livingston has taught at the University of Wisconsin, the University of Oregon, Concordia University, York University, the College of William and Mary, Erasmus University, and the University of Melbourne. He has published numerous scholarly articles in a variety of finance journals. In 2005, he was named a Prolific Author in Finance by the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Finance Literature\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miles Livingston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1516592786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781516592784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Miles Livingston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046777155839,"sku":"9781516592784","price":102.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2a752156-0b66-4c46-b57d-75f8c02e641a.jpg?v=1684986430","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essentials-of-money-and-capital-miles-livingston-9781516592784","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}