The stories take us through a summer of love, writing and self-discovery. Set in France, they paint a picture of a world both familiar and yet so different, both in time and outlook. They also recount an attempt to rediscover that lost world; an attempt filled with regret, nostalgia and, ultimately, resolution.
The book offers a groundbreaking empirical analysis of global capital markets throughout the twentieth century, uniquely calculating the long-term equity premium for numerous countries. It stands out as a significant scholarly contribution, engaging with the ongoing debate about the equity premium's magnitude and promising to make a notable impact in the field of finance.
This new and unique book demonstrates that Excel and VBA can play an important role in the explanation and implementation of numerical methods across finance. Advanced Modelling in Finance provides a comprehensive look at equities, options on equities and options on bonds from the early 1950s to the late 1990s. The book adopts a step-by-step approach to understanding the more sophisticated aspects of Excel macros and VBA programming, showing how these programming techniques can be used to model and manipulate financial data, as applied to equities, bonds and options. The book is essential for financial practitioners who need to develop their financial modelling skill sets as there is an increase in the need to analyse and develop ever more complex 'what if' scenarios. CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.