Packed with data from dozens of academic studies, this book shows the hard facts about the failure of active management and the fund companies who profit from it despite the chronic underperformance.
"We hear about cheating happening more and more, at younger ages, " especially as younger children bring more mobile devices to school, says Dr. Anderman, who is co-editor of a reference book on academic cheating.
Another Labour peer, Lord Giddens, an academic who has written a book on the politics of climate change, also praised some of the policies of the government.
"He was more than happy to push the public school's rules to breaking point and a little beyond, but he - mostly - stopped short at the stage where his defiance would inflict serious damage to either his person or his academic career, " the book states.
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I've also kept a foot in the academic community, recently through researching my book and previously via co-authoring works with Clayton Christensen.
This compact book is chock-full of academic research that tightly summarizes the active versus passive debate, and instructs you on how to seek out a successful portfolio.
This is an ambitious book, offering an analysis of the failures of academic economics and a call for a more inclusive, less materialistic society.
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Mr Bordwell's book is saved from fulsomeness by the rigour of his academic research.
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My upcoming book, The Power of Passive Investing, provides summaries of exhaustive academic studies covering the active versus passive debate going back many decades.
He screens for stocks using academic theories, which mostly boils down to companies with low price-to-book ratios, low price-to-earnings ratios, low short interest and positive earnings momentum.
The book seems written as if the author is fearful that her (American academic) peers will find the topic of cuisine frivolous unless viciously pickled in theoretical embellishments.
The first comprises books by professional writers, with or without some claim to academic standing, hoping mainly to move some product and with an eye on their next book advance.
Though he'd published a book in 1990 that was much studied by game theorists, all of Roth's work was academic until 1995, when he tackled the medical school match, a mechanism that places medical school grads into 25, 000 residency jobs across the country.
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