02380nam 2200577 450 991078868380332120230126211449.00-8143-3637-X(CKB)3240000000065450(EBL)3416611(SSID)ssj0001036494(PQKBManifestationID)11688821(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001036494(PQKBWorkID)11042323(PQKB)10162573(MiAaPQ)EBC3416611(OCoLC)860868901(MdBmJHUP)muse15883(Au-PeEL)EBL3416611(CaPaEBR)ebr10836399(EXLCZ)99324000000006545020121231h20132013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEmbodying Hebrew culture aesthetics, athletics, and dance in the Jewish community of mandate Palestine /Nina S. SpiegelDetroit, Michigan :Wayne State University Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (273 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8143-3636-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover ""; ""Half-title ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Embodying Hebrew Culture""; ""1 Searching for Hebrew Beauty: The Queen Esther Competitions, 1926â€?1929""; ""2 Promoting Sport: The First Maccabiah Games, 1932""; ""3 Producing Theatrical Dance: The National Dance Competition, 1937""; ""4 Creating National Folk Dance: The Dalia Dance Festivals, 1944 and 1947""; ""Conclusion: The Enduring Legacy""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back_Cover ""Jewish athletesPalestineHistory20th centuryJewish dancePalestineHistory20th centuryJewsPalestineSocial life and customs20th centuryPalestineHistory1918-1948Jewish athletesHistoryJewish danceHistoryJewsSocial life and customs796.089/924Spiegel Nina S1496312MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788683803321Embodying Hebrew culture3720913UNINA05352nam 22007094a 450 991083015750332120170810195520.01-282-30806-897866123080620-470-31709-40-470-31793-0(CKB)1000000000687576(EBL)468623(SSID)ssj0000340486(PQKBManifestationID)11243842(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340486(PQKBWorkID)10387449(PQKB)11203401(MiAaPQ)EBC468623(PPN)159303559(OCoLC)264615391(EXLCZ)99100000000068757620020624d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrModels for investors in real world markets[electronic resource] /James R. Thompson, Edward E. Williams, M. Chapman Findlay, IIINew York John Wiley & Sons, Inc.c20031 online resource (404 p.)Wiley series in probability and statisticsDescription based upon print version of record.0-471-35628-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Models for Investors in Real World Markets; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction and the Institutional Environment; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Stock Market Efficiency Question; 1.3. Some History; 1.4. The Role of Financial Information in the Market Efficiency Question; 1.5. The Role of Organized Markets in the Market Efficiency Question; 1.6. The Role of Trading in the Market Efficiency Question; 1.7. The Role of Securities Market Regulation in the Market Efficiency Question; 1.8. The Role of Stock Market Indicators in the Market Efficiency Question; 1.9. Summary; References2. Some Conventional Building Blocks (With Various Reservations)2.1. Introduction; 2.2. The St. Petersburg Paradox; 2.3. von Neumann-Morgenstern Utility; 2.4. Creating a "St. Petersburg Trust"; 2.5. Some Problems with Aggregate Choice Behavior; 2.6. Jeffersonian Realities; 2.7. Conclusions; Problems; References; 3. Diversification and Portfolio Selection; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Portfolio Design as Constrained Optimization; 3.3. A Graphical Depiction; 3.4. Other Approaches: Confidence Limits and Stochastic Dominance; 3.5. Non-Utility Techniques; 3.6. Portfolio Rebalancing; ProblemsReferences4. Capital Market Equilibrium Theories; 4.1. Introduction: The Capital Market Line; 4.2. The Security Market Line; 4.3. The Sharpe Diagonal Model; 4.4. Portfolio Evaluation and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM); 4.5. Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT) and Fama-French (FF); 4.6. Interaction of Equilibrium and Efficiency; 4.7. Expectations, Convergence, and the Efficient Market Hypothesis; 4.8. Conclusions; Problems; References; 5. Equilibrium Implying Efflciency: The Neoclassical Fantasy; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. A Formal Restatement of the Hypothesis; 5.3. Who Are the EMH Investors?5.4. Some Early History5.5. Science and the "Social Sciences"; 5.6. Risk versus Uncertainty; 5.7. The 1960s and 1970s; 5.8. The Weak Form of the EMH; 5.9. The Semi-strong Form of the EMH; 5.10. An Example of "Soft" Results Becoming "Conclusive"; 5.11. Other Studies; 5.12. Intertemporal Analyses; 5.13. More Evidence That Markets Are Not Efficient; 5.14. Conclusions; References; 6. More Realistic Paradigms for Investment; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Growth; 6.3. Rational Valuation and Growth; 6.4. Momentum and Growth; 6.5. An Application; 6.6. The "Risk Profile" Approach to Stock Selection6.7. The 'Risk Profile" Approach After-Taxes and Transactions Costs6.8. Realistic Capital Market Theory; 6.9. Conclusions; Problems; References; 7. Security Analysis; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Financial Statement Analysis; 7.3. Ameritape, Inc.; 7.4. The Auditor's Opinion; 7.5. The Historical Record; 7.6. Notes to the Financial Statement; 7.7. The Most Recent Year and Ratio Calculations; 7.8. Other Information; 7.9. Projections and Evaluation; 7.10. Accounting Numbers and Corporate Accountability; Problems; References; 8. Empirical Financial Forecasting; 8.1. Introduction8.2. Forecasting as Regression* Considers neoclassical models in light of results that can go wrong with them to bring about better models.* Questions the assumption that markets clear quickly.* Offers a timely examination of the LTCM collapse.* Written by a group of well-respected and highly qualified authors.Wiley series in probability and statistics.InvestmentsStatistical methodsSecuritiesStatistical methodsStocksStatistical methodsInvestmentsStatistical methods.SecuritiesStatistical methods.StocksStatistical methods.332.6332.63332.6322Thompson James R141788Williams Edward E428263Findlay M. 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