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Merton Miller

"But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago."

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"But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago."

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"By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose."

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"Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain."

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"The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain."

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"I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in."
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"I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any."
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"What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the capital structure question under ideal conditions."
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"Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't."
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"As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports."
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"My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of the financial services industry, and especially of the securities and options exchanges."
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"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."
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"My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury."
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"My main interest, however, was in economics, not law."
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