The Equity Risk Premium: Essays and Explorations - Hardcover

Goetzmann, William N.; Ibbotson, Roger G.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195148142 ISBN 13: 9780195148145

Publisher: OUP USA, 2006

Synopsis

What can two dozen years of stock market research tell us about its performance through history? Is history a reliable guide to predict future returns? In this book, two eminent scholars in the field provide a new understanding of the empirical basis for the equity risk premium.

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About the Author

Robert Ibbotson is a member of the Yale School of Finance Faculty since 1986. He is Chairman and Founder of Ibbotson Assocaites in Chicago and New York, which provides consulting services, software, data and financial publishing for financial institutions and investment advisors. Professor Ibbotson is the author of numerous books and articles, including the annual Stocks, Bonds, Bills and Inflation Yearbook. Will Goetzmann is the Edwin J. Beinecke Professor of Finance and Management Studies at the Yale School of Management and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He currently serves as the Director of the International Center for Finance at Yale--an interdisciplinary research organization focused on sponsoring and disseminating academic research in Finance.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP USA
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195148142
• ISBN 13: 9780195148145
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 568