BOOK REVIEW: How-to finance book not helpful

University Wire;  April 13, 2006 ;   Carrie Plucker;   351 words ......This is because the world of finance and investing is very scary...what you're doing. In his book titled, "Moolah or Bummer! A Humorous Look at Finance and Investing," Moget Africa...positive aspect of Africa's book is that he uses subtle humor...subject. I feel that this book may prove ...

Introductory Econometrics for Finance.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  June 1, 2005 ;   Cleary, Richard J.;   305 words ...Introductory Econometrics for Finance. Chris BROOKS. Cambridge...statistics for students in finance. The book is quite comprehensive, and...package indicates that the book is serious about financial...constructing financial models, the book includes detailed chapters on several popular topics ...

Applied Computational Economics and Finance.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  June 1, 2004 ;   Schonbucher, Philipp;   787 words ......Computational Economics and Finance. Mario J. MIRANDA and Paul...statistics and econometrics, finance, and other applied areas of...economic models. With this book, the authors aim to provide...economist (or researcher in finance) needs, with a particular...well. The first third of the book ...

Finance in Brief: Six Key Concepts for Healthcare Leaders.(Book Review)

Hospital Topics;  March 22, 2003 ;   Palkon, Dennis S.;   710 words ......accomplish this in Finance in Brief. The advantages of this book are that it is clearly...audience of this book is, according to...interesting and useful. Finance in Brief contains...Fool, and Yahoo! Finance to name a few, are...assessment tools. Finance in Brief is best...a ...

DeGoede, Marieke: Virtue, Fortune, and Faith: A Genealogy of Finance.(Book...

Perspectives on Political Science;  June 22, 2005 ;   Rivenbark, William C.;   519 words ......between the discourse of modern finance and the discourses of moral...transformations. The strength of the book is found in the numerous examples presented on how modern finance did not simply emerge from...broaden the horizon of modern finance. The only caveat regarding this book is the ...

Continuous Stochastic Calculus With Applications to Finance. (Book...

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  March 1, 2002 ;   Rheinlaender, Thorsten;   692 words ......The scope of the book is first to develop...methods to mathematical finance. By collecting this...theory is assumed. The book is very readable...analysis relevant to finance as the change of...theory might take this book into consideration...Integration, Mathematical Finance, 4, ...

Your Money or Your Life! The Tyranny of Global Finance. (Book...

Capital & Class;  September 22, 2002 ;   Olsen, Wendy;   674 words ......Bourse ou La Vie: La finance contra les peuples...Nyoti) Toussaint's book is everything you...non-neoliberal thought. The book is stimulating...Development, International Finance, or Macroeconomics. Three aspects of the book will strike you...this interesting book for those new ...

Probability and Finance: It's Only a Game! (Book Reviews).(Book Review)

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  September 1, 2002 ;   Delbaen, F.;   787 words ......89.95 (H). This book is rather peculiar...probabilistic games and finance problems based on...way to present the finance results, and in fact...authors do in this book. The book comprises...second half of the book, on finance, illustrates the...

REVIEW: Airline Finance (second edition).(Book Review)

M2 Best Books;  February 10, 2003 ;   Ingram, Darren;   291 words ......pertaining to airline finance. The first edition of this book was well received...sections, this book does require some knowledge of basic finance and air industry...albeit specialist book, on a strangely-fascinati...Title: Airline Finance (second edition...

[ Q: Do you have a recommendation for a book on kids and finance/...

Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  October 8, 2005 ;     787 words ......recommendation for a book on kids and finance/ investing in the...collaborated on his book). That's the second...tackle good books on finances even if they are...entrepreneurs). Applegarth's book, while a bit heavy...responsibility for our finances rather than being...

Review of Theories of Financial Disturbance: An Examination of Critical...

Journal of Economic Issues;  September 1, 2006 ;   Wray, L. Randall;   787 words ......second approach, finance plays a rather passive...economy (p. 2). The book is mostly concerned...according to which finance may systematically...practitioners of critical finance, such as Robert Shiller...strengths of the book, but also its greatest...advocates of critical finance. ...

Finance Professor, MBA Spouse Publish Book on Personal Finance.

AScribe Business & Economics News Service;  April 15, 2005 ;     722 words ......Newswire) -- A new book on personal finance by a former business...Strategies in Personal Finance, subtitled Basic...management, the book was written with...professor emeritus of finance. Jane Smith is a...consulting service. The book, which is designed...

Emperor Charles V, Impresario of War: Campaign Strategy, International...

Renaissance Quarterly;  March 22, 2004 ;   Kamen, Henry;   642 words ......Campaign Strategy, International Finance, and Domestic Politics. Cambridge...He has avoided losing his book in the flood of mediocre publications...fundamental problem of state finance. They give us a superb summary, not available in any other book, of the various sources of...the role played in ...

HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN THE COLOR OF MONEY BOOK...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  September 28, 2002 ;     770 words ......necessarily rich. For the book club, I'll be selecting new and old personal finance books in hardcover and paperback...participate in the Color of Money Book Club, all you have to do is...include the name of the current book selection. Entries for the...7. I do hope you join my book club. ...

An Elementary Introduction to Mathematical Finance: Options and Other...

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  June 1, 2004 ;   Korn, Ralf;   678 words ......40.00 (H). Mathematical finance has been one of the hottest...calculus. In contrast, this book aims at the reader who wants...introduction to the subject of finance but wants to avoid an in-depth...understanding most of the book. This, paired with the author...reversion of price processes. The ...