Investments

Course
GM1033
Master’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Offered by the Graduate school at School of Business, Economics and Law
Study pace
100%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Language
English
Duration
-
Part of semester
Quarter 1

About

This course covers different aspects of financial decision-making under uncertainty and focuses on the link between Asset Pricing and Portfolio Choice. The focus in this course is on finite dimensional state/preference models, which enables a simultaneous analysis of both asset pricing and portfolio choice. It introduces the following fundamental concepts:

  • Uncertainty and state/preferences, savings vs. consumption, and risk-aversion.
  • Supply and demand, equilibrium, the capital asset pricing model, pricing kernels.
  • Market incompleteness, investor asymmetry, investment advice.

This course is open to

Exchange students at the School of Business, Economics and Law and exchange students on a university-wide agreement. Please contact your international coordinator at the University of Gothenburg (School of Business, Economics and Law) if you need to know more.

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