Books in the Quantitative Perspectives on Behavioral Economics and Finance series

Students in various disciplines-from law and government to business and health policy-need to understand several quantitative aspects of finance (such as the capital asset pricing model or financial options) and policy analysis (e.g., assessing the weight of probabilistic evidence) but often have little quantitative background.

This book explains how investor behavior, from mental accounting to the combustible interplay of hope and fear, affects financial economics.

This book rehabilitates beta as a definition of systemic risk by using particle physics to evaluate discrete components of financial risk.

Antitrust economics is a field that draws extensively on the economic theory of industrial organization, and the field's frontier is at the cutting edge of economic research.

Students in various disciplines-from law and government to business and health policy-need to understand several quantitative aspects of finance (such as the capital asset pricing model or financial options) and policy analysis (e.g., assessing the weight of probabilistic evidence) but often have little quantitative background.