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Economics at Large

More “Striking Allocator Paradoxes”

I love quant shops that produce well-reasoned thought pieces with all that “data and stuff” that support well-reasoned and well written pieces generated here at

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Economics at Large

Marky Mark at the Deep End

If one practices “active” investment management, then one implicitly assumes there is some form of inefficiency in financial markets and we can debate its source over cocktails one night. Blackrock…

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Economics at Large

What is a Cash Return?

While all else is never equal, we freeze this debate to make this point. Companies that end up staying in business tend to produce some

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All About CSC

Once A Year is Plenty

The concept of holding yourself out to the world as someone still willing to selectively accept “other people’s money” in a professional money management capacity

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Economics at Large

Proxy Stuff and Corporate Governance

Corpgov.law.harvard.edu is actually a pretty good website that captures most of the bigger governance issues of the day and is a late 2025 signup. This

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