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The first essay presents new empirical findings which are inconsistent with prominent theories on the investment premium. The investment premium is the positive stock return difierential between firms with low and high asset growth. Asset growth is the annual percentage change in total assets...

Financial econometrics has developed into a very fruitful and vibrant research area in the last two decades. The availability of good data promotes research in this area, specially aided by online data and high-frequency data. These two characteristics of financial data also create challenges...

The first essay presents new empirical findings which are inconsistent with prominent theories on the investment premium. The investment premium is the positive stock return difierential between firms with low and high asset growth. Asset growth is the annual percentage change in total assets...

Introduction -- Exploratory Classification of Time-Series -- Predicting the tail behaviour of financial time series exchange/Johannesburg stock exchange closing banking indices - Extreme value theory approach -- Financial Econometrics and Systemic Risk -- Monetary Policy Shocks, Financial...

Chapter 1. Scope and Methodology of Econometrics -- Chapter 2. Random Walk Hypothesis: Random Walk Models -- Chapter 3. Geometric Brownian Motion -- Chapter 4. Efficient Frontier -- Chapter 5. Portfolio Optimisation -- Chapter 6. Introduction to Asset Pricing Factor Models: CAPM Multifactor...

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"This four-volume handbook covers important concepts and tools used in the fields of financial econometrics, mathematics, statistics, and machine learning. Econometric methods have been applied in asset pricing, corporate finance, international finance, options and futures, risk management, and...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Interest Rate -- Interest Rate, Future Value, and Compounding -- Use of Time Notation versus Period Notation -- Simple Interest -- Accrual and Payment Periods -- Present...

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