Financial Economics : Essays in Honor of Paul Cootner

William F. Sharpe. Preface -- David H. Pyle. The Works of Paul H. Cootner. A Review Essay -- -- 1. Aspects of Models Used in Financial Economics -- Robert C. Merton. On the Mathematics and Economics Assumptions of Continuous-Time Models -- Stephen A. Ross. On The General Validity of the Mean-Variance Approach in Large Markets -- Paul H. Cootner (edited by David H. Pyle). Capital Asset Pricing in a General Equilibrium Framework -- -- 2. Financial Economics. Theory and Application -- Paul Samuelson. Paul Cootner`s Reconciliation of Economic Law with Chance -- Joseph E. Stiglitz. Information and Capital Markets -- Stephen M. Schaefer. Taxes and Security Market Equilibrium -- Merton H. Miller and Myron S. Scholes. Executive Compensation, Taxes, and Incentives -- Michael J. Brennan and Eduardo S. Schwartz. Saving Bonds. Valuation and Optimal Redemption Strategies -- William F. Sharpe. Security Codings. Measuring Relative Attractiveness in Perfect and Imperfect Markets -- -- 3. Issues in Economics -- Yoram Barzel. The Testability of the Law of Demand -- Robert M. Solow. Some Lessons from Growth Theory -- George J. Stigler. A Sketch of the History of Truth i Teaching