Introduction/preface -- Failure of the Fed, IMF, academic profession to anticipate the crisis, disregarded warnings -- Failure of the Quants, mathematical finance models -- Philosophy of Stochastic optimal control approach, relation to M-V analysis; Sensitivity of optimal debt and risk to...

With the integration of Europe, there are free movements in goods, services, short and long term capital, and direct investment. The German mark is the key currency in Europe and its value will affect the equilibrium bilateral exchange rates of the other currencies in the EU. It is important to...