Courses Master Display 2014-2015
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Course title | Financial Markets (EFR) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course code | EBC4077 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ECTS credits | 6,5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assessment | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Level | Advanced | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinator |
Jaap Bos For more information: j.bos@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Goals |
This course provides a more formal background to price fluctuations on financial markets, portfolio management and the notion of risk.
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Description |
This course provides an introduction to research in Financial Economics. We discuss the most exiting research applications and insights that have emerged over the last decades. Topics range from financial markets, asset pricing, portfolio management and derivatives to corporate finance. In addition, a variety of faculty members of the Finance department will host sessions sharing their specific research expertise with you.
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Literature |
Selection of academic articles.
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Prerequisites |
only for Research Master and Phd students
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Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL / Presentation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Final Paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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