ECO 621 - Financial Economics |
| Course Detail: |
This course addresses the basic and some of the advanced issues of Financial Eco-nomics ranging from discussions of basic concepts of Financial Economics like Ex-pected utility theorem, Choice under uncertainty, Pure exchange economies, Prefer-ence representation and risk aversion and also the characteristics, valuation tech-niques and macroeconomic implications of basic financial assets, like bonds, equities and different types of financial derivatives. Other topics include Risk, Arbitrage, Law of one price, Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), Financial markets, Emerging Financial markets, Efficient market hypothesis, Explaining anomalies in theory, Behavioral Fi-nance, Real options etc.
[Pre-requisite: ECO 204 or equivalents ]
[Credit Hours: 3] |
