This handbook surveys developments in the three main branches of finance research: corporate finance and banking; asset pricing; and the structure of financial markets. Each essay is written by leaders in the surveyed field of research. Authors include Franklin Allen...more details Format:Hardback
Volume 1A covers corporate finance: how businesses allocate capital, the capital budgeting decision, and how they obtain capital - the financing decision. Though managers play no independent role in the work of Miller and Modigliani...more details Format:Hardback
Volume 1B covers the economics of financial markets: the saving and investment decisions; the valuation of equities, derivatives, and fixed income securities; and market microstructure. Format:Hardback