Explores the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the risk-return trade-off theory in financial economics, focusing on risk premiums and efficient portfolios.
Explores the practical applications and implications of the Capital Asset Pricing Model in finance, including estimating betas and calculating expected returns.
Covers investment decisions, focusing on annuities, discounting costs, and evaluating profitability through net present value and internal rates of return.
Explores the effects of government spending on the economy, exchange rates, and output, alongside discussions on fiscal and monetary policies and a case study on the U.S. economic slowdown of 2001.