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Book Review: Pragmatic Capitalism

By |January 7th, 2015|Book Reviews|

Pragmatic Capitalism: What Every Investor Needs to Know About Money and Finance Cullen Roche The book can be found here. Want to see all our book reviews? Book Overview While Ben Graham was the consummate "bottoms [...]

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Aleph Blog Book Review

By |June 17th, 2013|Value Investing Research|

We post all reviews we come across on the web (let us know if we are missing any): http://alphaarchitect.com/reviews/ A recent review caught my attention: http://alephblog.com/2013/06/15/book-review-quantitative-value/ The author of the review makes the following statement: [...]

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Momentum Factor Investing: 30 years of Out of Sample Data

By |October 31st, 2022|Research Insights, Basilico and Johnsen, Academic Research Insight, Momentum Investing Research|

In this article, the author examines the research published over the last 30 years on momentum and its theoretical credibility. One of the original momentum articles was published by Jegadeesh and Titman in 1993, and is considered the seminal work on the topic. The research review contained in this publication begins with the 1993 work and confines itself to only the highest quality journals among the plethora of work that has been published on momentum.

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Employee Satisfaction and Stock Returns

By |March 24th, 2022|Intangibles, ESG, Research Insights, Factor Investing, Larry Swedroe, Academic Research Insight, AI and Machine Learning, Behavioral Finance|

“Employees are our greatest asset” is a phrase often heard from companies. However, due to accounting rules requiring that most expenditures related to employees be treated as costs and expensed as incurred, the value of employees is an intangible asset that does not appear on any balance sheet. That leaves the interesting question of whether employee satisfaction provides information on future returns.

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The Economic Consequences of Pandemics: A Guide from History

By |April 10th, 2020|Factor Investing, Research Insights, Academic Research Insight, Tactical Asset Allocation Research, Macroeconomics Research|

Pandemics: Long-Run Effects Òscar Jordà, Sanjay R. Singh, Alan M. TaylorCEPR PressA version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our Academic Research Insight category What are [...]

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