Financial engineering for low-income households/
Bindu Ananth
- SAGE, 2013.
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Section 1: Introduction -- 1 -- Universalizing Complete Access to Finance: Key Conceptual Issues -- Section 2: Building Blocks of Financial Engineering -- 2 -- Probability Distributions -- 3 -- Preference Theory -- 4 -- Asset Allocation, Portfolio Choice,and Capital Asset Pricing Model -- 5 -- Basics of Credit Risk -- Section 3: Applications of Financial Engineering -- 6 -- Human Capital -- 7 -- Life and Personal Accident Insurance -- 8 -- Health Risk and Financing -- 9 -- Longevity Risk -- 10 -- Livestock Risk and Insurance -- 11 -- Rainfall Risk and Insurance -- 12 -- Lending to Low-Income Households and Enterprises -- 13 -- Commodity Price Risk and Financing -- Section 4: Case Study -- 14 -- Comprehensive Financial Plan for Jaya's Household -- Appendices -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.