The decline, which amounts to more than $8 billion, is larger than the endowments of all but four other universities—Yale, Princeton, Stanford, and MIT.

共计超过80亿美元的资金减少，比美国其他大学的捐助总额还要多——除了耶鲁、普林斯顿、斯坦福和麻省理工四所大学。

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The endowments of American foundations more than doubled between1996 and 2006, but the increase only just kept pace with the rise in the totalwealth of the Forbes 400 over that period.

在1996[font=宋体]至2006[font=宋体]期间，美国基金会的捐助额的增长超过了一倍，但这仅仅与当时福布斯400[font=宋体]强的总财富的增长保持了步调一致。

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The endowments of American foundations more than doubled between 1996 and 2006, but the increase only just kept pace with the rise in the total wealth of the Forbes 400 over that period.

美国基金会的捐赠在1996年到2006年翻了一倍多，但这部分增长只与福布斯400强在此期间的财富总量的增长等量齐观。

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Moreover, it's had a 17.8% average return for the last ten years, which is number one among university endowments.

甚至,过去十年中,耶鲁基金的年均收益率高达17.8%,依然高居全美高校榜首

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One of the studies that I did for my first book, Pioneering Portfolio Management, looked at the behavior of endowments and foundations around the crash in October 1987.

我为第一本书《机构投资的创新之路》,所做的其中一个研究,是关于1987年10月那次股灾前后,各种捐赠和基金的表现

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Now the models for modern investment institutions are the endowments of Harvard and Yale.

ECONOMIST: The quixotic appeal of exotic assets

That's heady stuff for Venrock investors, including Rockefeller heirs and the endowments of Yale, Harvard, Princeton and Stanford.

FORBES: Personality Change

Bogle did not have access to this data because the endowments have never broadly published their track records.

FORBES: John Bogle Didn't Have All The Data