ECO1550H1F Economics of Risk Management

This course focuses on the role of risk management in both private and public sectors. It includes a discussion of why firms and government should hedge financial risks, the individual and social gains of financial risk management, the identification and quantification of financial risks (including Value-at-Risk measures) and how derivative securities can be used for financial risk management.

Section L0201, Fall 2009–10

Instructor: John Crean
Day/time: M 9-12

Delivery Method & Instructions: In Person

Location: GE 106