Handbook of the Economics of Finance: Corporate Finance
Author(s): George M. Constantinides (Editor), Milton Harris (Editor), Rene M. Stulz (Editor)
Publisher: North Holland
Publication Date: 12 Jan. 2013
Edition: Illustrated
Language: English
Print length: 858 pages
ISBN-10: 0444535942
ISBN-13: 9780444535948
Book Description
In the 11 articles in this first of two parts, top scholars summarize and analyze recent scholarship in corporate finance. Covering subjects from corporate taxes to behavioral corporate finance and econometric issues, their articles reveal how specializations resonate with each other and indicate likely directions for future research. By including both established and emerging topics, Volume 2 will have the same long shelf life and high citations that characterize Volume 1 (2003).
Presents coherent summaries of major finance fields, marking important advances and revisions
Describes the best corporate finance research created about the 2008 financial crises
Exposes readers to a wide range of subjects described and analyzed by the best scholars
Editorial Reviews
Review
“A scholarly compendium of contemporary research in Financial Economics which will be of great value not only for researchers in finance but also for researchers in many other of economics including money and banking, growth and development, international economics, public finance, and macro economics.” –Edward C. Prescott, Nobel Laureate, Arizona State University
“This Handbook provides a timely and comprehensive account of the state-of-the-art of Financial Economics, including corporate finance and asset pricing, written by many of the leading names in their respective fields.” –Harry M.Markowitz, Nobel Laureate, University of California, San Diego
Review
Detailed surveys of major subjects in corporate finance and financial markets for graduate students and professors
From the Back Cover
In the 11 articles in this first of two parts, top scholars summarize and analyze recent scholarship in corporate finance. Covering subjects from corporate taxes to behavioral corporate finance and econometric issues, their articles reveal how specializations resonate with each other and indicate likely directions for future research. By including both established and emerging topics, Volume 2 will have the same long shelf life and high citations that characterize Volume 1 (2003).
About the Author
Milt Harris is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and of the American Finance Association. He is past president of the Western Finance Association and the Society for Financial Studies.
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