The risk in economics and finance
  • Introduction
  • Financial economy
  • The problem of risk
  • Derivatives contracts and risk prevention
  • Derivatives
  • Banks and risk management
The stock market and the financial instruments
  • The development of an invention
  • The Black, Scholes and Merton model
  • Three economists and a Nobel Prize winner
  • The market of mortgages
  • Derivatives and the financial crisis
  • Possible applications: from cinema to pharmaceuticals
  • How to determine the price of the options
  • Elimination of risk
Financial crisis and potential solutions
  • Causes of the financial crisis
  • Mathematical models
  • From insurance risk to speculation
  • Symptoms and solutions to a crisis
  • What we learn from the past