Table of Content
I. THE THEORY OF FINANCE. 1. Introduction: Capital Markets, Consumption, and Investment. 2. Investment Decisions: The Certainty Case. 3. More Advanced Capital Budgeting. 4. The Theory of Choice: Utility Theory Given Uncertainty. 5. State-Preference Theory. 6. Objects of Choice: Mean-Variance Uncertainty. 7. Market Equilibrium: CAPM and APT. 8. Pricing Contingent Claims: Option Pricing Theory and Evidence. 9. Futures Contracts and Markets. 10. Efficient Capital Markets: Theory. II. CORPORATE POLICY: THEORY, EVIDENCE, AND APPLICATIONS. 11. Efficient Capital Markets: Evidence. 12. Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty: The Multiperiod Case. 13. Capital Structure and the Cost of Capital: Theory. 14. Capital Structure: Empirical Evidence and Applications. 15. Dividend Policy: Theory. 16. Dividend Policy: Empirical Evidence and Applications. 17. The Economics of Leasing. 18. Applied Issues in Corporate Finance. 19. Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control: Theory. 20. Mergers and Restructuring: Tests and Applications. 21. Exchange Rate Systems and Parity Conditions. 22. International Financial Management: Tests and Implications.