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History of finance : an eyewitness account / Merton H. Miller -- Theory of stock market efficiency : accomplishments and limitations / Ray Ball -- Market myths / G. Bennett Stewart -- Analysis of trading profits : how trading rooms really make money / Albéric Brass, Charles N. Bralver -- Finance theory and financial strategy / Stewart C. Myers -- In defense of beta / S.P. Kothari, Jay Shanken -- Liquidity route to a lower cost of capital / Yakov Amihud, Haim Mendelson -- Promise of real options / Alex Triantis, Adam Borison. |
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Financing corporate growth / Bradford Cornell, Alan C. Shapiro -- Are banks still special? New evidence on their role in the corporate capital-raising process / Christopher James, David C. Smith -- Convertible bonds : matching financial and real options / David Mayers -- The uses of hybrid debt in managing corporate risk / Charles W. Smithson, Donal H. Chew -- Using project finance to fund infrastructure investments / Richard A. Brealey, Ian A. Cooper, Michel A. Habib -- Financial innovation : achievements and prospects / Merton H. Miller. |
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Managing financial risk / Clifford W. Smith, Charles W. Smithson, D. Sykes Wilford -- Rethinking risk management / René M. Stulz -- Theory of risk capital in financial firms / Robert C. Merton, André F. Perold -- Corporate insurance strategy : the case of Bristish petroleum / Neil A. Doherty, Clifford W. Smith -- Value at risk : uses and abuses / Christopher L. Culp, Merton H. Miller, Andrea M.P. Neves -- Financial markets and economic growth / Merton H. Miller -- Globalization, corporate finance, and the cost of capital / René Stulz. |
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Globalization of capital markets and the Asian financial crisis / E. Han Kim -- Incorporating country risk in the valuation of offshore projects / Donald R. Lessard -- Yankee bonds and cross-border private placements : an update / Greg Johnson -- Financial risk management for developing countries : a policy overview / Donald R. Lessard -- Is American corporate governance fatally flawed? / Merton H. Miller -- The role of corporate governance in South Korean economic reform / Kenneth Scott -- Corporate ownership and control in the U.K., Germany, and France / Julian Franks, Colin Mayer. |
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Universal banks are not the answer to America's corporate governance "problem" : a look at Germany, Japan, and the U.S. / Jonathan R. Macey, Geoffrey P. Miller -- Which capitalism? Lessons from the East Asian crisis / Raghuram G. Rajan, Luigi Zingales -- Measuring the effectiveness of different corporate governance systems : toward a more scientific approach / Jonathan R. Macey -- Merton Miller's contribution to modern finance / René M. Stulz. |
| Local note | Little-340323--305131047505Y |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002038488 |
| ISBN | 1405107812 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781405107815 (pbk : alk. paper) |
