Bücher der Reihe SpringerBriefs in Quantitative Finance

This open access book gives a concise introduction to the practical implementation of monetary policy by modern central banks.

Focusing on recent advances in option pricing under the SABR model, this book shows how to price options under this model in an arbitrage-free, theoretically consistent manner.

This book provides an analysis, under both discrete-time and continuous-time frameworks, on the price dynamics of leveraged exchange-traded funds (LETFs), with emphasis on the roles of leverage ratio, realized volatility, investment horizon, and tracking errors.

This volume presents classical results of the theory of enlargement of filtration. The study is conducted in various contexts including immersion, progressive enlargement with a random time and initial enlargement with a random variable.

This volume presents a unified mathematical framework for the transmission channels for damaging shocks that can lead to instability in financial systems.

Filling a gap in the literature caused by the recent financial crisis, this book provides a treatment of the techniques needed to model and evaluate interest rate derivatives according to the new paradigm for fixed income markets.

Readers of this book will learn how to solve a wide range of optimal investment problems arising in finance and economics. Starting from the fundamental Merton problem, many variants are presented and solved, often using numerical techniques that the book also covers.