Word: markowitz
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...Markowitz, 63, of Chicago made "the first pioneering contribution in the field of financial economics" in the 1950s, it said...
...Harry Markowitz, of the City University of New York, was cited for developing the theory of portfolio choice, the academy said...
Sharpe, 56, of Cambridge, Mass., was the leading figure among several researchers in the 1960s who used Markowitz's portfolio theory as a basis for developing a theory of price formation for financial assets, the academy said. That was the so-called Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM...
Many college administrators were critical of the ruling. Said David Markowitz of the American Council on Education: "There will be fewer people willing to take part in peer reviews. The court is asking people to submit themselves to possible punishment for being candid." But Tung, who now teaches at the University of Wisconsin, saw things differently. "If people make an objective evaluation of a candidate's work," she said, "they have nothing to fear...