Understanding what GDP does and doesn't measure.
How Payday lending works
How the Chinese Central Bank could peg the Yuan to the dollar by printing Yuan and buying dollars (building up a dollar reserve)
What would happen if we have a percentage tax instead of a fixed dollar amount
Extreme examples of price elasticity of demand
The observation that inflation and unemployment tend to be inversely correlated
Ponzi Schemes
Factoring in external benefits
More choices as to when you get your money.
What happens when we change the discount rate?
Stock Price Behavior After Announced Acquisition with Shares
Introduction to price elasticity of demand
Introduction to price and market capitalization
How changes in the price of related goods can shift demand
Looking at the supply curve as an opportunity cost curve. Understanding the producer surplus as the area between the supply curve and the market price
Tradeoffs for a hunter gatherer and the production possibilities frontier. Ceteris Paribus
Are you involved in the development and execution of technical projects and eager to know what it takes to fund a project successfully? Would you like to be more in touch with the latest developments in project finance and able to use these to your advantage? If so, you’re in the right place!
This course will provide you with the fundamental knowledge and necessary tools to create the optimum financing structure for your project and enhance its potential to attract funding.
The approach taken is both theoretically sound and practically relevant. This is achieved by using case studies to illustrate the topics, as well as assignments that give learners first-hand experience in what it takes to put together a financeable project.
At the end of the course, you’ll understand what is required to achieve successful project financing.
Those who work on infrastructure and industrial projects, especially, will need to have a good understanding of how project financing works and how project investors and lenders think and assess the risks of a project.
Projects are increasingly set up through cooperation between different groups of stakeholders such as Public Private Partnerships (PPPs). Project contracts are evolving to facilitate and structure such co-operations, which has in turn led to a range of novel contracts and methods of financing.
Put-Call Parity
Put-Call Parity Arbitrage I
Put-Call Parity Arbitrage II