TY - BOOK AU - Mirakhor,Abbas AU - Krichene,Noureddine‏. TI - Introductory mathematics and statistics for Islamic finance T2 - Wiley Finance Series SN - 9781118779699 U1 - 300 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Singapore PB - John Wiley & Sons Singapore Pte. Ltd. KW - Finance, Public KW - BUEsh KW - Islamic countries KW - Finance KW - Statistics KW - BUSADM KW - August 2016 N1 - Index : p. 475-482; Bibliography : p. 473; Part one: mathematics -- Elementary mathematics -- Functions and models -- Differentiation and integration of functions -- Partial derivatives -- Logarithm, exponential, and trigonometric functions -- Linear algebra -- Differential equations -- Difference equations -- Optimization theory -- Linear programming. Part two: statistics -- Introduction to probability theory: axioms and distributions -- Probability distributions and moment generating functions -- Sampling and hypothesis testing theory -- Regression analysis -- Time series analysis -- Nonstationary time series and unit-root testing -- Vector autoregressive analysis -- Co-integration: theory and applications -- Modeling volatility: ARCH-GARCH models -- Asset pricing under uncertainty -- The consumption-based pricing model -- Brownian motion, risk-neutral processes, and the Black-Scholes model N2 - A unique primer on quantitative methods as applied to Islamic finance Introductory Mathematics and Statistics for Islamic Finance + Website is a comprehensive guide to quantitative methods, specifically as applied within the realm of Islamic finance ER -