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How To Build The Perfect Reading List In 3 Steps

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My lists are defined as much by what is included as excluded.

Sure, Invest Like A Billionaire, If You Are One

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Investors should remember that finance history is replete with terrible market calls by very wealthy people.

Economists Turn A Blind Eye To Historical Data

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We're seeing the same blind spot: a pre-crisis dependence on the wrong data set of post-World War II recessions.

Investor Education Seems To Be Going In Reverse

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Academic evidence suggests that investor education is at best an uphill battle, and at worst a big waste of time.

Let's Put The Lehman Bailout Debate To Rest

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Should the Fed have saved Lehman Brothers? The question is being hotly debated once again.

CEOs Are Paid Fortunes Just To Be Average

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Share price isn't a very precise way of compensating for value delivered.

That's Your Idea Of A Recession? Keep Trying

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Some analysts mistakenly define a recession as two or more quarters of negative economic growth.

Slogging On The Economic Road Back To Normal

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The U.S. continues to be in a post-credit-crisis recovery, which means more de-leveraging is to come.

A Sober Economy Can Handle The Brexit Hit

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It isn't so much the shock that causes a recession, but rather the state of the economy when the shock occurs.

Culturally Constructed Ignorance Wins The Day

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In the aftermath of the Brexit vote, there is evidence that people didn’t fully understand what they were voting for.

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