| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
What is value : dinosaur derivatives -- What is uncertainty : Joseph's dreams -- What is a contract : 2, 4, 6, 8? -- What is a financial instrument : a legal fiction |
| Summary |
Venture deep into the heart of finance's weird and wonderful paradoxes Dinosaur Derivatives and Other Trades is an entertaining and compelling tour de force highlighting the paradoxes inherent to the modern financial system. Presented as a series of striking case studies, this book explores certain enigmatic or philosophical puzzles in the finance industry; some of these puzzles may seem slightly absurd at first glance, but all are very relevant to the way finance is conducted in the real world. Each story highlights specific hypocrisies or moral dilemmas that lie at the heart of the system, g |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Finance -- Philosophy
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781119019602 |
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1119019605 |
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1322566119 |
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9781322566115 |
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9781119019619 |
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1119019613 |
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9781119019633 |
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111901963X |
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