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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert J. Shiller (Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics, Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics, Yale University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.370kg ISBN: 9780198294184ISBN 10: 0198294182 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 12 March 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Introduction 2: Psychological Barriers 3: Mechanisms for Hedging Long Streams of Income 4: National Income and Labour Income Markets 5: Real Estate and Other Markets 6: The Construction of Index Numbers for Contract Settlement 7: Index Numbers: Issues and Alternatives 8: The Problem of Index Revisions 9: Making It Happen Notes References Author Index Subject IndexReviewsThe book is fresh, provocative, well written, and well argued. I recommend it not only to financial and macro-economists, but to the larger economic community interested in the character and costs of business cycles. Journal of Economic Literature [This] book, unique in its approach...offers an unusual combination of passionate advocacy with precise theoretical reasoning...this book will focus the attention of economists on the idea of constructing risk markets and probably recruit not a few to Schiller's active programme of market creation. The Economic Journal economists The book is fresh, provocative, well written, and well argued. I recommend it not only to financial and macro-economists, but to the larger economic community interested in the character and costs of business cycles. Journal of Economic Literature [This] book, unique in its approach...offers an unusual combination of passionate advocacy with precise theoretical reasoning...this book will focus the attention of economists on the idea of constructing risk markets and probably recruit not a few to Schiller's active programme of market creation. The Economic Journal economists Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |