Investors have too often extrapolated from recent experience. In the 1950s, who but the most
rampant optimist would have dreamt that over the next fifty years the real return on equities …

Responsible investors require data to underpin their stock and sector selections. Regardless
of the rating agency, bond ratings for a particular issuer are broadly similar. This is not the …

The size of the equity risk premium—the incremental return that shareholders require to hold
risky equities rather than risk‐free securities—is a key issue in corporate finance. Financial …

… As we show in Dimson, Marsh and Staunton (2001), the index thereby suffered from ex post
… As we show in Dimson, Marsh and Staunton (2002), early in the century dividend yields …

… be addressed in more detail in an upcoming article in this series by Malone and Staunton. …
article in this series by Malone and Staunton. For 21st century practitioners, technology will …

Numerous factors trigger or repress apoptosis (genetically mediated individual cell death).
The details of signal transduction pathways and regulation of apoptosis by numerous …

This new and unique book demonstrates that Excel and VBA can play an important role in
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This paper attempts to estimate both the direct and indirect costs of regulation for major sectors
of the UK financial services industry. We also compare UK direct costs with those for the …

Investors want their assets to be a force for good, or at least to do no harm. Approaches range
from avoiding companies or sectors deemed to fail on ethical grounds through to active …

… Dimson, Marsh, and Staunton (2007) show that we can decompose the equity premium into
five components. They are the annualized mean dividend yield, plus the annualized growth …