The Elgar Companion to Financial Economics

Edited by Joshua Yindenaba Abor

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This insightful Companion explores how economic agents, especially individuals and firms, make financial and investment decisions over time under conditions of uncertainty in the market. Joshua Yindenaba Abor provides a comprehensive examination of financial economics, discussing critical areas such as corporate finance, asset pricing, behavioural finance, digital finance and banking, climate finance and financial inclusion.

Keywords: Microeconomic Theory; Economic Decisions; Financial Markets; Financial Decisions; Corporate Finance; Behavioural Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035341399
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction to financial economics

Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 2 Microeconomic foundation of financial economics

Maame Ammah Frimpomaah Fosu and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 3 Corporate governance and firm performance in Africa: does one size fit all across sectors?

Baah Aye Kusi and Vera Ogeh Lassey Fiador

Ch 4 Capital structure and firm financing decisions

Gladys A. A. Nabieu, Lordina Amoah and Michael Graham

Ch 5 Firm investment decisions

Isaac Ofoeda, James Ntiamoah Doku and Sydney O. Vanderpuye

Ch 6 Dividend policy decisions

Daniel Ofori-Sasu, Randolph Nsor-Ambala and Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor

Ch 7 The economics of financial markets and institutions

Joshua Yindenaba Abor and Ivana Yinisom Abor

Ch 8 Financial innovation: emergence, motivations, and impact

Abel Agoba, Ayse Demir and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 9 Efficient security markets

Jabir Ibrahim Mohammed and Sam Mensah

Ch 10 Portfolio opportunities and choice

Sherif Sulemana, Hong Bo and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 11 Capital asset pricing model in African markets: a systematic review and bibliometric network analysis

Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah, Saint Kuttu and Alfred Yawson

Ch 12 Arbitrage pricing theory: an exposition

Saint Kuttu and Anthony Q. Q. Aboagye

Ch 13 Financial derivatives

Godfred Amewu, Michael E. Asamoah, Boison A. Angmosi and Akuoko K. Angelo

Ch 14 Behavioural finance theory and anomalies

Isaac Kofi Bekoe and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 15 Behavioural portfolio and the life cycle of savings and spending

James Pinto, Joshua Yindenaba Abor and Kavita Sirichand

Ch 16 Behavioural asset pricing and efficient markets

Dennis Venunye Hehetror and Sunil Kumar Bundoo

Ch 17 Contemporary issues in banking

Kannyiri Thadious Banyen and Lakshmy Subramanian

Ch 18 Recent developments in capital markets

Peter W. Muriu and Victor Murinde

Ch 19 Emerging issues in global finance

Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma, Kathryn A. A. O. Assefuah, Gloria C. O. Dzeha and Charles Amo-Yartey

Ch 20 Digital finance and banking

Benjamin Agyeman and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 21 Financial regulation, financial inclusion, and financial stability

Ebenezer Bugri Anarfo, Joseph Abor, Isaac Otchere and Sarah Serwah Boateng

Ch 22 Monetary policy, FinTech, and financial stability

James Atambilla Abugre, Joshua Yindenaba Abor, Joseph G. Nellis and Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah

Ch 23 Central bank digital currency and monetary policy

Joshua Yindenaba Abor, James Atambilla Abugre and Christopher J. Green

Ch 24 Green finance and banking

Khadijah Iddrisu and Joshua Yindenaba Abor

Ch 25 Climate finance and financial inclusion

Zubeiru Salifu, Joshua Yindenaba Abor and Godfred Amewu

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