Robert A. Haugen, University of California, Irvine

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2002
Format: Paper; 144 pp

ISBN-10:	0130323667
ISBN-13:	9780130323668

Our Price: £25.99
Status: Not Yet Published
Estimated Availability: 20 Jul 2001

Sparked with wit and humor, this clever and insightful text provides clear evidence that the stock market is inefficient. In the author's view, important aspects of market behavior cannot be explained by models based on rational economic behavior. Would you be interested in a supplement that explores evidence that markets may be inefficient? If so, how might this affect investments decisions?

I. WHAT.

II. WHY.

• NEW - Current data—All tables and graphs are updated to include information and statistics through the year 2000.

  • Makes the information more relevant to students. Ex.___

• NEW - Afterthoughts—Expanded summary at the end of each chapter.

  • Asks students to think about the issues presented. Ex.___

• NEW - Expanded glossary included in the back of the text.

  • Provides students with more definitions for difficult terms. Ex.___

• Tackles important issues in today's financial market—In a highly conversational and entertaining manner that will appeal to most students, with relatively short, “punchy” paragraphs that entice readers to go on.

  • Gets students interested in learning more about today's financial markets. Ex.___

• The characteristics of individual stocks that are associated with high returns are analyzed.

• Current data—All tables and graphs are updated to include information and statistics through the year 2000.

  • Makes the information more relevant to students. Ex.___

• Afterthoughts—Expanded summary at the end of each chapter.

  • Asks students to think about the issues presented. Ex.___

• Expanded glossary included in the back of the text.

  • Provides students with more definitions for difficult terms. Ex.___