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The aim of this volume is to Delineate the influence of globalization and digital technology on global financial management. The author provides extensive coverage by including the financial experiences of corporations from the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa.

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During the last several years, new techniques have emerged to improve treasury management, particularly in the area of interest rate risk. Particularly valuable explanations are given of the more sophisticated techniques of interest rate swap guarantees, forward rate agreements, and interest rate swap options, with examples of each.

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This convenient reference tool is designed for real estate investors who wish to maximize their tax benefits through a better understanding of real estate law.

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He then examines four systems for analyzing portfolio risk: the regression method of mortgage risk analysis, the linear probability model, cohort analysis of delinquency risk, and a discriminant functional classification model used to measure default risk.

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Offers an introduction to asset pricing, optimal portfolio selection, risk measurement, and investment evaluation. This title includes research in the area of incomplete markets and unhedgeable risks, and a chapter on finite difference methods. It integrates detailed examples and MATLAB codes.

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This first major study of tax structure in pre-Renaissance Spain gives new insight into the condition of the conquered people of postcrusade Valencia. Drawing on tax records, it provides the reader with a fascinating glimpse of life among the thirteenth century Mudejars. By showing the financial links between a medieval ethnic enclave and the domin

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Banking and investment in Mexico have changed radically over the past decade, and the economic events that prompted these changes will have a significant impact on Mexico's role in regional and world financial markets.

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Combines the institutional approach to monetary policy with the theories and principles involved in applying that knowledge to investing. The text offers suggestions for hedging against changes in monetary policy and describes the tools that can be used for this purpose.

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Why are people continually surprised to discover that money is "just" meaning This title documents efforts to remake money and finance by Islamic bankers who seek to avoid interest and local currency proponents who would stand outside of national economies. It asks how alternative moneys escape and reenact dominant forms of money and finance.

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This book carefully examines the motives, objectives and strategies of the major players in the global lending game: creditor governments, bank regulatory agencies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

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Arguing that society has pursued short-run approaches to decision-making that in the long term are counterproductive, On Systemic Balance presents a multidimensional and interdisciplinary alternative to problem solving.

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Life is more like a marathon than a sprint. Here's how to stay well conditioned. In the opening chapter of this powerful little book, Butterworth shares how he learned the attitudes and actions that result in steady success over the long haul are what make for long-term satisfaction and achievement.

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Written in a way that even people with a minimum background in economics can understand, Opportunity Cost in Finance and Accounting will enhance the reader's appreciation of the many complex issues that relate to organizational management, financial decision making, valuation, and opportunity costs.

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Legislative initiative, in response to public demands for more accountability, require public agencies at all levels of government to measure organizational performance and to report on service efforts and accomplishments (SEA).

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What drug provides Americans with the greatest pleasure and the greatest pain The answer, hands down, is alcohol. This title calls for broadening our approach to curbing destructive drinking. It chronicles the history of our attempts to "legislate morality," the overlooked lessons from Prohibition, and the rise of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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