Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Definition and Typology
- 3 The Economic Functions of Derivatives Markets
- 4 Market Completion
- 5 Derivatives and Price Stabilization
- 6 Derivatives and Price Destabilization
- 7 The Effects of Derivatives on Prices of the Underlying: A Synthesis
- 8 Causes of the Rapid Growth in Derivatives Trading: A Historical Perspective
- 9 The Role of Derivatives in the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
- 10 Models and their Effects on Markets
- 11 Derivatives and Emerging Markets – Part I
- 12 Derivatives and Emerging Markets – Part II
- 13 Regulation of Derivatives
- 14 Derivatives and Development: A Critique
- 15 Regulatory Policy for Derivatives: A Pragmatic Approach
- Index
- About the Authors
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2015
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Definition and Typology
- 3 The Economic Functions of Derivatives Markets
- 4 Market Completion
- 5 Derivatives and Price Stabilization
- 6 Derivatives and Price Destabilization
- 7 The Effects of Derivatives on Prices of the Underlying: A Synthesis
- 8 Causes of the Rapid Growth in Derivatives Trading: A Historical Perspective
- 9 The Role of Derivatives in the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
- 10 Models and their Effects on Markets
- 11 Derivatives and Emerging Markets – Part I
- 12 Derivatives and Emerging Markets – Part II
- 13 Regulation of Derivatives
- 14 Derivatives and Development: A Critique
- 15 Regulatory Policy for Derivatives: A Pragmatic Approach
- Index
- About the Authors
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- The Economics of Derivatives , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015