Financial Economics

Derivatives-on-line - Overview of financial derivatives modelling with focus on option pricing.
http://www.theponytail.net/DOL/DOL.htm

Interest Rate Swaps - Provides information on and discussion of interest rate swaps including actual ISDA contracts and articles on swap topics.
http://www.angelfire.com/nt2/swaps/

Finance Research - Provides directory and download of user-submitted working papers in finance. Requires registration.
http://www.finance-research.net

Real Options .org - Provides research paper abstracts, book reviews, conference information, links, and downloads relevant to the theory and practice of investment under uncertainty often referred to as real options valuation.
http://www.real-options.org/

Encyclopedia of Corporate Governance (Encycogov) - Provides papers and brief tutorials on many areas of corporate governance.
http://www.encycogov.com/

Global Macroeconomic and Financial Policy Site - Research on contagion, Asia's currency crisis, and international finance. Provides many links to news, data sources, and other resources. Provided by Nouriel Roubini.
http://www.stern.nyu.edu/~nroubini/asia/AsiaHomepage.html

Finance Resources on the Web - Directory of sites mantained by the Dakota University.
http://courses.dsu.edu/finance/www/resource.htm

Financial Crises - Research articles from the World Bank regarding the crises initiated in Mexico 1994, Thailand 1997, and Russia 1998.
http://www.worldbank.org/research/projects/fincrises.htm

Credit Derivatives - Offers an introductory primer, detailed reference, and current news on this financial instrument. By Vinod Kothari.
http://www.credit-deriv.com/

Mechanisms for Financial Markets - Various papers on a new auction mechanism that breaks auctions into auctionettes, and on a new design of an exchange rate mechanism.
http://www.jdawiseman.com/papers/finmkts.html

Vinod Kothari's Securitization Website - Comprehensive source of information and articles on securitization.
http://www.vinodkothari.com/

Finance Site List - Comprehensive list of finance-related sites organized by category. Maintained by The Journal of Finance.
http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/dept/fin/journal/jofsites.htm

Investment Performance Analysis - Explains concepts and provides sample calculations of returns, measuring risk and performance attribution.
http://www.andreassteiner.net/performanceanalysis/

EDIRC - Financial Economics Institutes - Directory of links for Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers around the World.
http://edirc.repec.org/finecon.html

Journal of Finance - Publication of research of the main fields of financial theory. Contents, forthcoming papers and data sets.
http://www.afajof.org/

Damodaran - Comprehensive site about topics of financial theory, with a focus in Corporate Finance, Valuation and Investments. Updated Data, Excel Spreadsheets and Papers.
http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/