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  • Zero Lower Bound Term Structure Modeling

    A Practitioner’s Guide

    by L. Krippner ...
    Series series Applied Quantitative Finance
    Nominal yields on government debt in several countries have fallen very near their zero lower bound (ZLB), causing a liquidity trap and limiting the capacity to stimulate economic growth. This book provides a comprehensive reference to ZLB structure modeling in an applied setting. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Yield Curve Modeling and Forecasting

    The Dynamic Nelson-Siegel Approach

    Series series The Econometric and Tinbergen Institutes Lectures
    Understanding the dynamic evolution of the yield curve is critical to many financial tasks, including pricing financial assets and their derivatives, managing financial risk, allocating portfolios, structuring fiscal debt, conducting monetary policy, and valuing capital goods. Unfortunately, most yield curve models tend to be theoretically rigorous but empirically disappointing, or empirically ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • World Wide Data

    The Future of Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, and Big Data

    The world is currently in the midst of a data revolution. Consumers now inhabit a digital world and companies have no option but to follow them there. Governments are reviewing the rules of usage for consumer data in marketing and advertising in order to take advantage of the huge economic opportunity that the data driven economy represents. Companies, recognizing the opportunity, are hurrying to ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • World Investment Report 2019

    Special Economic Zones

    Series series United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
    The 2019 edition of the World Investment Report focuses on special economic zones (SEZs) which are widely used across most developing and many developed economies. Although the performance of many zones remains below expectations, the rate of establishment of new zones is accelerating as governments increasingly compete for internationally mobile industrial activity. Policymakers face not only the ... Read more

    $42.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • World Development Report 2021

    Data for Better Lives

    by World Bank ...
    Series series World Development Report
    Today’s unprecedented growth of data and their ubiquity in our lives are signs that the data revolution is transforming the world. And yet much of the value of data remains untapped. Data collected for one purpose have the potential to generate economic and social value in applications far beyond those originally anticipated. But many barriers stand in the way, ranging from misaligned incentives ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Women Want More

    How to Capture Your Share of the World's Largest, Fastest-Growing Market

    In Women Want More, Michael Silverstein and Kate Sayre, two of the world’s leading authorities on the retail business, argue that women are the key to fixing the economy. Based on a groundbreaking study and offering tremendous insight into the purchasing habits and power of women, Women Want More doesn’t just offer a glimpse into consumer behavior; it reveals what consumer behavior says about ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Winners and Losers

    Which Countries are Successful and Why?

    by Matt Qvortrup ...
    The aim of this short book is to understand which countries do well on key indicators and why. After a short philosophical and historical survey of the literature to put the book into context, the Better-Place Index is developed. This is subsequently tested against a number of policy variables, such as levels of taxation, immigration, and democratic institutions, and other measures. The book ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Wine Globalization

    A New Comparative History

    Edited by Kym Anderson, Vicente Pinilla ...
    In this anthology, editors Kym Anderson and Vicente Pinilla have gathered together some of the world's leading wine economists and economic historians to examine the development of national wine industries before and during the two waves of globalization. The empirically-based chapters analyze developments in all key wine-producing and consuming countries using a common methodology to explain long ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything

    A Theory of Human Misunderstanding

    by Bobby Duffy ...
    A leading social researcher explains why humans so consistently misunderstand the outside worldHow often are women harassed? What percentage of the population are immigrants? How bad is unemployment? These questions are important, but most of us get the answers wrong. Research shows that people often wildly misunderstand the state of the world, regardless of age, sex, or education. And though the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Why Quality is Important and How It Applies in Diverse Business and Social Environments, Volume II

    by Paul Hayes ...
    These two volumes are about understanding—why—and application—how—with the aim of providing guidance and introduction to both.Quality is the consistent achievement of the user’s expectations of a product or service. The achievement needs to be “The right thing, right first time, every time, in time.” Beginning with manufacturing and services, it also includes professional, personal, and spiritual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Why Quality is Important and How It Applies in Diverse Business and Social Environments, Volume I

    by Paul Hayes ...
    These two volumes are about understanding—why—and application—how—with the aim of providing guidance and introduction to both.Quality is the consistent achievement of the user’s expectations of a product or service. The achievement needs to be “The right thing, right first time, every time, in time.” Beginning with manufacturing and services, it also includes professional, personal, and spiritual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • What the Numbers Say

    A Field Guide to Mastering Our Numerical World

    A decade ago, computer scientist Douglas Hofstadter coined the term innumeracy, which aptly described the widespread ailment of poor quantitative thinking in American society. So, in What the Numbers Say, Derrick Niederman and David Boyum present clear and comprehensible methods to help us process and calculate our way through the world of “data smog” that we live in. Avoiding abstruse ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • What If There Were No Significance Tests?

    Classic Edition

    Series series Multivariate Applications Series
    The classic edition of What If There Were No Significance Tests? highlights current statistical inference practices. Four areas are featured as essential for making inferences: sound judgment, meaningful research questions, relevant design, and assessing fit in multiple ways. Other options (data visualization, replication or meta-analysis), other features (mediation, moderation, multiple levels or ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • What Determines International Competitiveness of the Economy?

    Evidence from Bayesian Model Averaging

    Series Book 12 - Polish Studies in Economics
    This study examines the determinants of current account, export market share and exchange rates. The author identifies key determinants using Bayesian Model Averaging, which allows evaluation of probability that each variable is in fact a determinant of the analysed competitiveness measure. The main implication of the results presented in the study is that increasing international competitiveness ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Web and Network Data Science

    Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics

    by Thomas Miller ...
    Series series FT Press Analytics
    Master modern web and network data modeling: both theory and applications. In Web and Network Data Science, a top faculty member of Northwestern University’s prestigious analytics program presents the first fully-integrated treatment of both the business and academic elements of web and network modeling for predictive analytics.Some books in this field focus either entirely on business issues (e.g ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Weather Derivatives

    Modeling and Pricing Weather-Related Risk

    Weather derivatives are financial instruments that can be used by organizations or individuals as part of a risk management strategy to minimize risk associated with adverse or unexpected weather conditions. Just as traditional contingent claims, a weather derivative has an underlying measure, such as: rainfall, wind, snow or temperature. Nearly $1 trillion of the U.S. economy is directly exposed ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Weapons of Math Destruction

    How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

    by Cathy O'Neil ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A former Wall Street quant sounds the alarm on Big Data and the mathematical models that threaten to rip apart our social fabric—with a new afterword“A manual for the twenty-first-century citizen . . . relevant and urgent.”—Financial TimesNATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Boston Glo... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • We, the Citizens of the EU

    When Slovenia joined the European Union in 2004, people in Slovenia become the citizens of the EU. EU citizenship does not replace national citizenship but is additional to it, since EU citizens have the possibility to exercise many rights all over the EU. But what do our common citizenship and our living and working in the same community bring? They bring rights and opportunities in many areas. ... Read more

    Free

  • Wavelets from a Statistical Perspective

    Wavelets from a Statistical Perspective offers a modern, 2nd generation look on wavelets, far beyond the rigid setting of the equispaced, dyadic wavelets in the early days. With the methods of this book, based on the lifting scheme, researchers can set up a wavelet or another multiresolution analysis adapted to their data, ranging from images to scattered data or other irregularly spaced ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Wavelet Neural Networks

    With Applications in Financial Engineering, Chaos, and Classification

    A step-by-step introduction to modeling, training, and forecasting using wavelet networksWavelet Neural Networks: With Applications in Financial Engineering, Chaos, and Classification presents the statistical model identification framework that is needed to successfully apply wavelet networks as well as extensive comparisons of alternate methods. Providing a concise and rigorous treatment for ... Read more

    $93.00 USD

  • Wavelet Applications in Economics and Finance

    Series Book 20 - Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance
    This book deals with the application of wavelet and spectral methods for the analysis of nonlinear and dynamic processes in economics and finance. It reflects some of the latest developments in the area of wavelet methods applied to economics and finance. The topics include business cycle analysis, asset prices, financial econometrics, and forecasting. An introductory paper by James Ramsey, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Water: From the Source to the Outflow

    Water is a natural good, a renewable natural resource and a prerequisite for life on Earth. Slovenia is rich in water resources, although they are not equally distributed. Water statistics can help assess the state of waters and our water management.In a comprehensive way the publication presents information of water resources in Slovenia and the way they are managed. It brings data on water ... Read more

    Free

  • Visualization Analysis and Design

    Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
    Learn How to Design Effective Visualization SystemsVisualization Analysis and Design provides a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about visualization in terms of principles and design choices. The book features a unified approach encompassing information visualization techniques for abstract data, scientific visualization techniques ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Vehicle Routing at Otto's Discount Brigade

    by Matthew Drake ...
    This new business analytics case study challenges readers to optimize the logistics operation for a regional chain of discount stores, gaining the insight they need to consolidate routes and eliminate overspending. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges faced by companies in many industries and markets, it exposes readers to the entire decision-making process, providing opportunities to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD