The Economics of Financial Markets (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521612807)

The Economics of Financial Markets presents a concise overview of capital markets, suitable for advanced undergraduates and for beginning graduate students in financial economics. Following a brief overview of financial markets--their microstructure and the randomness of stock market prices--this textbook explores how the economics of uncertainty can be applied to financial decision-making. Emphasis is placed on the economic principles underlying all financial markets, focusing on markets for equities, bonds, futures and options contracts.

Author: Roy E. Bailey
ISBN-10: 0521612802
ISBN-13: 9780521612807
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2005
Pages: 550
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.34lbs
Size: 9.72h x 6.84w x 1.30d