Weather Derivatives
Alexandridis, Antonis K.; Zapranis, Achilleas
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Description for Weather Derivatives
Hardback. This in-depth analysis of financial products that are traded in the weather market links the mathematical aspects of weather variable modeling to markets and the pricing of weather derivatives, and offers strategies for hedging against weather-related risk. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 637.
Weather derivatives are financial instruments that can be used by organizations or individuals as part of a risk management strategy to minimize risk associated with adverse or unexpected weather conditions. Just as traditional contingent claims, a weather derivative has an underlying measure, such as: rainfall, wind, snow or temperature. Nearly $1 trillion of the U.S. economy is directly exposed to weather-related risk. More precisely, almost 30% of the U.S. economy and 70% of U.S. companies are affected by weather. The purpose of this monograph is to conduct an in-depth analysis of financial products that are traded in the weather market. ... Read more
Weather derivatives are financial instruments that can be used by organizations or individuals as part of a risk management strategy to minimize risk associated with adverse or unexpected weather conditions. Just as traditional contingent claims, a weather derivative has an underlying measure, such as: rainfall, wind, snow or temperature. Nearly $1 trillion of the U.S. economy is directly exposed to weather-related risk. More precisely, almost 30% of the U.S. economy and 70% of U.S. companies are affected by weather. The purpose of this monograph is to conduct an in-depth analysis of financial products that are traded in the weather market. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461460701
SKU
V9781461460701
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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