Financial Theory and Corporate Policy, Pearson New International Edition, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (27 August 2013) © 2014

  • Thomas E. Copeland McKinsey & Company
  • J Fred Weston The Anderson School at UCLA
  • Kuldeep Shastri Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh
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This classic textbook in the field, now completely revised and updated, provides a bridge between theory and practice. Appropriate for the second course in Finance for MBA students and the first course in Finance for doctoral students, the text prepares students for the complex world of modern financial scholarship and practice. It presents a unified treatment of finance combining theory, empirical evidence and applications.

Table of contents

  1. 1. Introduction to Capital Markets, Consumption and Investment.
  2. 2. Investment Decisions: The Certainty Case.
  3. 3. Theory of Choice Under Uncertainty: Utility Theory.
  4. 4. State-Preference Theory.
  5. 5. Objects of Choice.
  6. 6. Market Equilibrium: CAPM and APT.
  7. 7. Pricing Contingent Claims: Option Price Theory and Evidence.
  8. 8. Futures Contracts and Markets - Term Structure - Cox, Ingersoll, Ross.
  9. 9. Multiperiod Aspects of Financial Theory - Real Options - Investment.
  10. 10. Efficient Capital Markets: Theory.
  11. 11. Efficient Capital Market: Evidence.
  12. 12. Information Asymmetry: Agency Cost Theory and Signaling.
  13. 13 Corporate Policy
  14. 14. Valuation and Tax Policy.
  15. 15. Capital Structure.

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