This Encyclopedia of Finance contains five parts. Part I includes finance
terminology and short essays. Part II includes fifty important finance
papers by well know scholars and practitioners such as; James R. Barth,
Ren-Raw Chen, Thomas C. Chiang, Quentin C. Chu, Wayne E. Ferson,
Joseph E. Finnerty, Thomas S.Y. Ho, C.H. Ted Hong, Cheng Hsiao,
Jing-Zhi Huang, Mao-wei Hung, John S. Jahera Jr, Haim Levy, Wilbur
G. Lewellen, Joseph P. Ogden, Fai-Nan Peng, Gordon S. Roberts,
Robert A. Schwartz, K.C. John Wei, and Gillian Yeo, among others.
Topics covered in both Part I and Part II include fundamental subjects
such as financial management, corporate finance, investment analysis
and portfolio management, options and futures, financial institutions,
international finance, and real estate finance. Part III contains appendices
which discuss and derive some fundamental finance concepts and
models; Part IV lists references; and Part V provides both subject and
author indexes.