Risk Measures, 9781009710961
Hardcover
Quantify risk in monetary terms: a mathematical theory unveiled.
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Risk Measures

an introduction to the mathematical theory

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  • Hardcover

    211 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2026

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Summary

Quantifying Risk: A Mathematical Journey

Providing comprehensive yet accessible coverage, this is the first graduate-level textbook dedicated to the mathematical theory of risk measures. It explains how economic and financial principles result in a profound mathematical theory that allows us to quantify risk in monetary terms, giving rise to risk measures.

Each chapter is designed to match the length of one or two lectures, covering the core theory in a self-contained manner…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009710961
ISBN-10:1009710966
Author:Ilya Molchanov, Johanna Ziegel
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:211
Release Date:28 February 2026
Weight:500g
About The Author

Ilya Molchanov

Ilya Molchanov is Professor of Probability at the University of Bern, having previously worked at the University of Glasgow. He specialises in stochastic geometry. He authored ‘Theory of Random Sets’ (2017) and co-authored ‘Random Sets in Econometrics’ (2018) with Francesca Molinari, discussing the econometric applications of his work at the interface between probability theory and convex geometry.

Johanna Ziegel is Professor of Statistics at ETH Zurich, having previously worked at the University of Bern. Her expertise is statistical forecasting theory and applications, mainly in finance and meteorology.

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