Theory and reality in financial economics : essays toward a new political finance / George M. Frankfurter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frankfurter, George M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance.

Economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 215 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume comprises a collection of essays not usually found in literature on financial markets. They propose a new paradism of 'fair markets' to replace 'efficient markets' - a challenge to the field.

Contents:

1. Method and methodology

2. What is all efficiency?

3. Still autistic finance

4. The young finance faculty's guide to publishing: inspired by and after (rather loosely) Benjamin Britten

5. Prolific authors in finance

6. For-profit education: an idea that should be put to rest?

7. Weep not for Microsoft: monopoly's fatal exception

8. The socio-economics of scandals

9. Desperately seeking Toto

10. And now for something entirely different

11. After the Ball

12. Capitalism or industrial Fiefdom

13. The theory of fair markets (TFM): toward a new finance paradigm.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786611918927

9781281918925

128191892X

9789812770004

9812770003

OCLC:

879025105