Episode 408: Elroy Dimson – Investing & Optimism

The Rational Reminder Podcast by Benjamin Felix, Cameron Passmore, and Dan Bortolotti

May 7, 202601:14:22Business

In this episode, we are joined by Elroy Dimson, Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School and co-creator of the Dimson-Marsh-Staunton (DMS) dataset, for a sweeping and deeply insightful conversation on fina...

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