Encyclopedia of Finance, 2nd edition

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

PREFACE

LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

PART I: TERMINOLOGY AND SHORT ESSAYS

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Alice C. Lee, State Street, USA

PART IB:

PART II: PAPERS

1. Deposit Insurance Schemes

James R. Barth, Auburn University and Milken Institute, USA

Cindy Lee, China Trust Bank, USA

Triphon Phumiwasana, Milken Institute, USA

 

2. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: Creating a New Bank for a New Millennium

James R. Barth, Auburn University and Milken Institute, USA

John S Jahera Jr, Auburn University, USA

 

3. Pre-Furnd Coupon and Zero-Coupon Bonds: Cost of Capital Analysis

Suresh Srivastava, University of Alaska Anchorage, USA

Ken Hung, Texas A&M International University, USA

 

4. Intertemporal Risk and Currency Risk

Jow-ran Chang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Mao-wei Hung, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

 

5. Credit Derivatives

Ren-Raw Chen, Fordham University, USA

Jing-zhi Huang, Penn State University, USA

 

6. International Parity Conditions and Market Risk

Thomas C. Chiang, Drexel University, USA

 

7. Treasury Inflation-protected Securities

Quentin C. Chu, University of Memphis, USA

Deborah N. Pittman, Rhodes College, USA

 

8. Asset Pricing Models

Wayne Ferson, Boston College, USA

 

9. Conditional Asset Pricing

Wayne Ferson, Boston College, USA

 

10. Conditional Performance Evaluation

Wayne Ferson, Boston College, USA

 

11. Working Capital and Cash Flow

Joseph E. Finnerty, University of Illinois, USA

 

12. Evaluating Fund Performance within the Stochastic Discount Factor Framework

Jonathan Fletcher, University of Strathclyde, UK

 

13. Duration Analysis and Its Applications

Iraj J. Fooladi, Dalhousie University, Canada

Gady Jacoby, University of Manitoba, Canada

Gordon S. Roberts, York University, Canada

 

14. Loan Contract Terms

Aron A. Gottesman, Pace University, USA

 

15. Chinese A and B Shares

Yan He, Indiana University Southeast, USA

 

16. Decimal Trading in the U.S. Stock Markets

Yan He, Indiana University Southeast, USA

 

17. The 1997 Nasdaq Trading Rules

Yan He, Indiana University Southeast, USA

 

18. Reincorporation

Randall A. Heron, Indiana University, USA

Wilbur G. Lewellen, Purdue University, USA

 

19. Mean Variance Portfolio Allocation

Cheng Hsiao, University of Southern California, USA

Shin-Huei Wang, University of Southern California, USA

 

20. Online Trading

Chang-tseh Hsieh, University of South Mississippi, USA

 

21. A Note on the Relationship among the Portfolio Performance Indices under Rank Transformation

Ken Hung, Texas A&M International University, USA

Chin-wei Yang, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, USA

Dwight B. Means, Dr. Dwight B. Means Jr. Consultant, USA

 

22. Corporate Failure

Jenifer Piesse, University of London, England

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Hsein-Chang Kuo, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan

Lin Lin, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan

 

23. Risk Management

Thomas S.Y. Ho, Thomas Ho Company, Ltd., USA

Sang Bin Lee, Hanyang University, Korea

 

24. Term Structure: Interest Rate Models

Thomas S.Y. Ho, Thomas Ho Company, Ltd., USA

Sang Bin Lee, Hanyang University, Korea

 

25. Review of REIT and MBS

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, USA

Chiuling Lu, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

 

26. Experimental Economics and the Theory of Finance

Haim Levy, Hebrew University, Israel

 

27. Merger and Acquisition

Jenifer Piesse, University of London, England

Lin Lin, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan

Hsein-chang Kuo, National Chi-Nan University, Taiwan

 

28. Multi-stage Compound Real Options and Case Study

William T. Lin, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, USA

Chang-wen Duan, Tamkang University, Taiwan

 

29. Market Efficiency Hypothesis

Melody Lo, University of Southern Mississippi, USA

 

30. The Microstructure/Micro-finance Approach to Exchange Rates 591

Melody Lo, University of Southern Mississippi, USA

 

31. Arbitrage and Market Frictions

Shashidhar Murthy, Rutgers University – Camden, USA

 

32. Fundamental Tradeoffs Associated with the Publicly Trade Corporation

Joseph P. Ogden, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA

 

33. The Mexican Peso Crisis

Fai-nan Perng, The Central Bank of China, Taiwan

 

34. Portfolio Performance Evaluation

Lalith P. Samarakoon, University of St. Thomas, USA

Tanweer Hasan, Roosevelt University, USA

 

35. Call Auction Trading

Robert A. Schwartz, City University of New York, USA

Reto Francioni, The Swiss Stock Exchange, Swiss

 

36. Market Liquidity

Robert A. Schwartz, City University of New York, USA

Lin Peng, City University of New York, USA

 

37. Market Makers

Robert A. Schwartz, City University of New York, USA

Lin Peng, City University of New York, USA

 

38. Structure of Securities

Robert A. Schwartz, City University of New York, USA

Lin Peng, City University of New York, USA

 

39. Accounting Scandals and Implications for Directors: Lessons from Enron

Pearl Tan, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore

Gillian Yeo, Nanyang Technology University, Singapore

 

40. On Agent-Based Computational Finance

Nicholas S. P. Tay, University of San Francisco, USA

 

41. The Asian Bond Market

Khairy Tourk, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

 

42. Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

Geraldo M. Vasoncellos, Lehigh University, USA

Richard J. Kish, Lehigh University, USA

 

43. Jump Diffusion Model

Shiu-Huei Wang, University of Southern California, USA

 

44. Networks, Nodes, and Priority Rules

Daniel G. Weaver, Rutgers University, USA

 

45. The Momentum Trading Strategy

K.C. John Wei, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK

 

46. Equilibrium Credit Rationing and Monetary Non-Neutrality in a Small Open Economy

Ying Wu, Salisbury University, USA

 

47. Policy Coordination between Wages and Exchange Rates in Singapore

Ying Wu, Salisbury University, USA

 

48. The Le Chatelier Principle of the Capital Market Equilibrium

Chin-Wei Yang, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, USA

Ken Hung, Texas A&M International University, USA

John A. Fox, The Fox Consultant Incorporated, USA

 

49. MBS Valuation and Prepayments

C. H Ted Hong, BeyondBond Inc., USA

Wen-Ching Wang, Robeco Investment Management, USA

 

50. The Impacts of IMF Bailouts in International Debt Crises

Zhaohui Zhang, Long Island Univesity – C. W. Post, USA

Khondkar E. Karim, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

 

51. Corporate Governance

Bikki Jaggi, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, USA

 

52. A Survey Article on International Banking

James P. Winder, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, USA

 

53. Hedge Funds: Overview, Strategies, and Trends

John M. Longo, Rutgers University, USA

 

54. An Appraisal of Modeling Dimensions for Performance Appraisal of Global Mutual Funds

G. V. Satya SeKhar, Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management Studies, India

 

55. Structural Credit Risk Models: Endogenous Versus Exogenous Default

Michael B. Imerman, Princeton University, USA

 

56. Arbitrage and the Role of Corporations in Corporate Finance

James S. Ang, Florida State University, USA

Yingmei Cheng, Florida State University, USA

 

57. Equity Premium Puzzle: The Distributional Approach

Nadezhda Safronova, University of Karlsruhe, Germany

 

58. Understand Ginnie Mae Reverse mortgage H-REMICs: Its program and cash flow analysis

C. H. Ted Hong, Beyondbond Inc., USA

George H. Lee, Beyondbond Inc., USA

 

59. An Analysis of Risk Treatment in the Field of Finance

Fernando Gómez-Bezares, Deusto Business School, Spain

Fernando R. Gómez-Bezares, The Boston Consulting Group, Spain

 

60. The Trading Performance of Dynamic Hedging Models: Time Varying Covariance and Volatility Transmission

Michael T. Chng, Deakin University, Australia

Gerard L. Gannon, Deakin University, Australia

 

61. Portfolio Insurance Strategies

Lan-Chih Ho, Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Taiwan

 

62. Time-Series and Cross-Sectional Tests of Asset Pricing Models

Kyung-Jin Choi, Korea University, Korea

Dongcheol Kim, Korea University, Korea

Soon-Ho Kim, Korea University, Korea

 

63. Alternative Methods for Estimating Firm’s Growth Rate

Ivan C. Brick, Rutgers University, USA

Hong-Yi Chen, National Central University, Taiwan

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

 

64. A Comparison of Formulas to Compute Implied Standard Deviation

James S. Ang, Florida State University, USA

Gwoduan David Jou, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Tsong-Yue Lai, California State University-Fullerton, USA

 

65. Securities Transaction Taxes: Literature And Key Issues

Anna Pomeranets, Bank of Canada, Canada

 

66. Financial Control and Transfer Pricing

Savita A. Sahay, Rutgers University, USA

 

67. Alternative Models for Evaluating Convertible Bond: Review and Integration

Lie-Jane Kao, Kainan University, Taiwan

Cheng Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Po-Cheng Wu, Kainan University, Taiwan

 

 

68. A Rationale for Hiring Irrationally Overconfident Managers

Oded Palmon, Rutgers University, USA

Itzhak Venezia, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

 

69. The Statistical Distribution Method, Decision Tree Method, and Simulation Method on Capital Budgeting

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Tzu Tai, Rutgers University, USA

 

70. Valuation of interest tax shields

Michael Dothan, Willamette University, USA

 

71. Usefulness of cash flow statements

Savita A. Sahay, Rutgers University, USA

 

72. Nonlinear Models in Corporate Finance Research: Review, Critique, and Extensions  

Sheng-Syan Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Kim Wai Ho, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Keshab Shrestha, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

73. Futures Hedge Ratios: A Review

Sheng-Syan Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University, USA

Keshab Shrestha, National University of Singapore, Singapore

 

74. Credit Risk Modeling: A General Framework

Ren-Raw Chen, Fordham University, USA

 

PART III: APPENDIX

Cheng-Few Lee, Rutgers University

Alice C. Lee, State Street

 

APPENDIX A. Derivation of Dividend Discount Model

APPENDIX B. Derivation of DOL, DFL, AND DCL

APPENDIX C. Derivation of Crossover Rate

APPENDIX D. Capital Budgeting Decisions with Different Lives

APPENDIX E. Derivation of Minimum-Variance Portfolio

APPENDIX F. Derivation of an Optimal weight Portfolio Using the Sharpe Performance Measure

APPENDIX G. Applications of the Binomial Distribution to Evaluate Call Options

Appendix H. Derivation of Modigliani and Miller (M&M)   Proposition I and II with Taxes

Appendix I. Derivation of Capital Market Line (CML)

Appendix J. Derivation of Capital Market Line (SML)

Appendix K. Derivation of Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model

PART IV: REFERENCES

PART V: INDEX

Subject Index

Author Index