:deterministic and stochastic models /Jacques Janssen, Raimondo Manca, Ernesto Volpe.
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Hoboken, N.J. :
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: ISTE/John Wiley
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, 2008.
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p. cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introductive elements -- Theory of financial laws -- Uniform regimes in financial practice -- Financial operations and their evaluation -- Annuities-certain and their value at fixed rate -- Loans amortization and funding methods -- Exchanges and prices on the financial market -- Annuities, amortizations and funding in the case of term structures -- Time and variability indicators -- Basic probabilistic tools for finance -- Markov Chains -- Semi-Markov processes -- Stochastic or ito calculus -- Option theory -- Markov and semi-Markov option models -- Interest rate Stochastic models -- Portfolio theory -- Value at risk (VaR) methods and simulation -- Credit risk or default risk -- Markov and semi-Markov reward processes and Stochastic annuities.