Investment and securities

The global value of trading in index futures is about $20 trillion per year and rising and for many countries the value traded is similar to that traded on their stock markets.

Originally published in 1979.

Originally published in 1979.

This book provides a critical evaluation of the literature on finance, investment and innovation and proposes new research methods for evaluating the comparative performance of financial systems in supporting innovation.

This book provides a critical evaluation of the literature on finance, investment and innovation and proposes new research methods for evaluating the comparative performance of financial systems in supporting innovation.

There is increasing pressure for all of us to take responsibility for our own financial security and wellbeing, but we often overlook how the benefits that come with a job can help us do that.

There is increasing pressure for all of us to take responsibility for our own financial security and wellbeing, but we often overlook how the benefits that come with a job can help us do that.

Agribusiness offers a unique introduction to the business of agriculture: what agribusiness is, why it matters, what the role of technology is, how trade fits into the picture, what its key risks are, who is lending and investing and why, and what returns they are getting.

Agribusiness offers a unique introduction to the business of agriculture: what agribusiness is, why it matters, what the role of technology is, how trade fits into the picture, what its key risks are, who is lending and investing and why, and what returns they are getting.

This book provides a unique introduction to Bitcoin mining's energy use and environmental impacts.

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme - often of a social nature.

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme - often of a social nature.

Using a variety of theoretical frameworks drawn from the social sciences, the contributions in this edited collection offer a critical perspective on the dominant paradigms used in contemporary financial activities.

Using a variety of theoretical frameworks drawn from the social sciences, the contributions in this edited collection offer a critical perspective on the dominant paradigms used in contemporary financial activities.

This textbook brings together three important aspects of property investment - strategies for investment, markets and appraisal - and explains many difficult concepts in a readable and understandable way.

Financial Engineering is a text with a methodological thread, making it appropriate as a reference text.

Few events have posed as many challenges for retirement and retirement policy as the crisis of the late 2000s.

Few events have posed as many challenges for retirement and retirement policy as the crisis of the late 2000s.

This book brings together academic work on contemporary issues in financial institutions and markets.

This book brings together academic work on contemporary issues in financial institutions and markets.

Advance your business interests in the ever-changing European market!

Advance your business interests in the ever-changing European market!

This book introduces green bonds and their significance in portfolio management and sustainable finance.

Property investment markets and applied property research are now recognised as an increasingly important international phenomenon.

Property investment markets and applied property research are now recognised as an increasingly important international phenomenon.

This book explores the role of law and regulation in sustaining financial markets in both developed and developing countries, particularly the European Union, United States and China.

This book explores the role of law and regulation in sustaining financial markets in both developed and developing countries, particularly the European Union, United States and China.

This book provides an overview of China's financial markets and their latest developments.

This book provides an overview of China's financial markets and their latest developments.

First published in 1992, this title conducts an in-depth examination of the investment behaviour of pension funds, presenting the first econometric model in this area.

First published in 1992, this title conducts an in-depth examination of the investment behaviour of pension funds, presenting the first econometric model in this area.

First published in 1992, this book explains how pension funds work in order to highlight their impact on the economy as a whole.

First published in 1992, this book explains how pension funds work in order to highlight their impact on the economy as a whole.

Inflation is a simple topic, in that the basic concepts are something that everyone can understand.

Inflation is a simple topic, in that the basic concepts are something that everyone can understand.

Real estate represents an increasingly significant global asset class and its distinctive characteristics must be understood by investors and researchers.

Real estate represents an increasingly significant global asset class and its distinctive characteristics must be understood by investors and researchers.

The spillover effect of multinational companies has, historically, been subject to much debate.

The spillover effect of multinational companies has, historically, been subject to much debate.

Routledge Handbook of Social and Sustainable Finance brings together an international cast of leading authorities to map out and display the disparate voices, traditions and professional communities engaged in social finance activity.

Routledge Handbook of Social and Sustainable Finance brings together an international cast of leading authorities to map out and display the disparate voices, traditions and professional communities engaged in social finance activity.

This book studies the information spillover among financial markets and explores the intraday effect and ACD models with high frequency data.

This book studies the information spillover among financial markets and explores the intraday effect and ACD models with high frequency data.

This provocative book provides insight into a finance industry that is run for the benefit of banks and service providers who rely on Beatles-era theories and regulation which are totally unsuited to the modern world.

This provocative book provides insight into a finance industry that is run for the benefit of banks and service providers who rely on Beatles-era theories and regulation which are totally unsuited to the modern world.

Synthetic finance revolutionizes materialism such that we can now create wealth in the process of universally distributing it.

Synthetic finance revolutionizes materialism such that we can now create wealth in the process of universally distributing it.

Exotic options and structured products are two of the most popular financial products over the past ten years and will soon become very important to the emerging markets, especially China.

Exotic options and structured products are two of the most popular financial products over the past ten years and will soon become very important to the emerging markets, especially China.

This book describes the history of gold as a financial instrument and discusses gold exchanges in the major markets.