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Corporate Finance Lecture 8: All About Estimating Beta | Finance Train

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Corporate Finance Lecture 8: All About Estimating Beta

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This video is a part of online course on Corporate Finance by Professor Aswath Damodaran of NYU.

This video discusses:

Beta Calculation
Alternative Views of Risk
Determinant 1: Product Type
Determinant 2: Operating Leverage Effects
Measures of Operating Leverage
Determinant 3: Financial Leverage
Equity Betas and Leverage
Bottom-up versus Top-down Beta