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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458470803321

Autore

Albanese Claudio

Titolo

Advanced derivatives pricing and risk management [[electronic resource] ] : theory, tools and hands-on programming application / / Claudio Albanese and Giuseppe Campolieti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006

ISBN

1-281-05315-5

9786611053154

0-08-048809-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (435 p.)

Collana

Academic Press advanced finance series

Altri autori (Persone)

CampolietiGiuseppe

Disciplina

332.64/57

Soggetti

Risk management

Derivative securities - Prices

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-405) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pricing theory -- Fixed-income instruments -- Advanced topics in pricing theory : exotic options and state-dependent models -- Numerical methods for value-at-risk -- Project : arbitrage theory -- Project : the Black-Scholes (lognormal) model -- Project : quantile-quantile plots -- Project : Monte Carlo pricer -- Project : the binomial lattice model -- Project : the trinomial lattice model -- Project : Crank-Nicolson option pricer -- Project : static hedging of barrier options -- Project : variance swaps -- Project : Monte Carlo value-at-risk for Delta-Gamma portfolios -- Project : covariance estimation and scenario generation in value-at-risk -- Project : interest rate trees : calibration and pricing.

Sommario/riassunto

Written by leading academics and practitioners in the field of financial mathematics, the purpose of this book is to provide a unique combination of some of the most important and relevant theoretical and practical tools from which any advanced undergraduate and graduate student, professional quant and researcher will benefit. This book stands out from all other existing books in quantitative finance from the sheer impressive range of ready-to-use software and



accessible theoretical tools that are provided as a complete package. By proceeding from simple to complex, the authors cover core topi

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817879603321

Titolo

1812 in the Americas / / edited by Jean-Marc Serme

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4438-8293-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Disciplina

973.52

Soggetti

United States History War of 1812

United States History War of 1812 Literature and the war

United States History War of 1812 Religious aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

This book brings together a variety of interesting perspectives on the circumstances and effects of the war in 1812, offering a range of insights, from an exploration of the role religion played in the conflict to an investigation of low literature of the time reacted to it.The book is opened by a contribution from Adam Rothman, who examines the concept of the paracolonial republic to highlight that the US in 1812 was surrounded by monarchical colonial powers and used imperial means against its indigenous populations.In the second essay, Tangi Villerbu explores the way in which the Catholic Ch