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- "Absolutely. I have often said, and I know this will get some of your readers ..."
- "Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in ..."
- "Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics. "
- "As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for ..."
- "At Chicago, where I am currently Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor, most of my ..."
- "But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as ..."
- "During the war years I worked as an economist first in the Division of Tax ..."
- "Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't ..."
- "For me, as an economist, it was frustrating to have no sense of a theory ..."
- "Franco and I were both working on the problem, but from somewhat different perspectives - ..."
- "I am currently serving as a public director of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange where I ..."
- "I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept ..."
- "I don't know how long is long enough to get rid of the influence of ..."
- "I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work ..."
- "I have since remarried and my wife Katherine and I divide our time between a ..."
- "I should mention that I am a member of the board of directors of Dimensional ..."
- "I was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16, 1923, the only child of Joel ..."
- "I was in economics even as an undergraduate. Stocks were part of the environment. "
- "In 1949, I decided to return to graduate school and chose Johns Hopkins University in ..."
- "In 1961, I left Carnegie for the Graduate School of Business at the University of ..."
- "Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating. "
- "Like some other weekend retreaters my hobby has become brush-cutting and maintenance generally, plus a ..."
- "Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools ..."
- "My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the ..."
- "My first academic appointment after receiving my doctorate from Hopkins in 1952 was Visiting Assistant ..."
- "My main interest, however, was in economics, not law. "
- "My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of ..."
- "Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices ..."
- "So everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, ..."
- "So, I knew the tax side of corporate finance, and the economics of public finance, ..."
- "The essence of the efficient market thing is, after all, as we in economics have ..."
- "The untimely death in 1969 of my first wife, Eleanor, the mother of my then ..."
- "This distinction I've been making, between traders with significant non-public information and those without it ..."
- "To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no ..."
- "Unlike some of my more athletic fellow laureates, however, the closest I get to recreational ..."
- "What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from. "
- "What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people ..."
- "When I started worrying about stocks, it was the late 1930s and early 1940s and ..."
- "You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever. "
