SAMUELSON’S DICTUM AND THE STOCK MARKET BY JEEMAN JUNG and ROBERT J. SHILLER COWLES FOUNDATION PAPER NO. 1183 COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS YALE UNIVERSITY Box 208281 New Haven‚ Connecticut 06520-8281 2006 http://cowles.econ.yale.edu/ SAMUELSON’S DICTUM AND THE STOCK MARKET JEEMAN JUNG and ROBERT J. SHILLER* Samuelson has offered the dictum that the stock market is ‘‘micro efficient’’ but ‘‘macro inefficient.’’ That is‚ the efficient markets hypothesis works much better
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Introduction I got a gift from my parents. It is $150‚000. I invested all of money in stocks. I started to invest from first of March to fifteen of April. I purchased 6 companies’ shares for increasing my capital. There are reasons why I chose these companies for buying and selling the firms’ stocks. I got the information about the firms from companies’ website‚ Korea newspapers and experts’ reports. Conclusion I invested money to 6 companies and they brought me a profit. Total profit was $ 48230.7. My
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FRIDAY 1.a) X Ltd. issues Rs.50‚000 8% debentures at par. The tax rate applicable to the company is 50%. Compute the cost of debt capital. b) Y Ltd. issues Rs.50‚000 8% debentures at a premium of 10%. The tax rate applicable to the company is 60%. Compute cost of debt capital. c) A Ltd. issues Rs.50‚000 8% debentures at a discount of 5%. The tax rate is 50%‚ Compute the cost of debt capital. d) B Ltd. issues Rs.1‚00‚000 9% debentures at a premium of 10%. The costs of floatation are 2%. The
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Current Market Conditions Team B Gladys Arroyo‚ Antoinetthe‚ Sonja Cynel‚ Adriana Cedant and Sandra Florez ECO/365 Principles of Microeconomics University of Phoenix 4/26/2008 Market Structure of the Carbonated Drinks Industry The carbonated drink industry is a very extensive worldwide and has also encouraged an increase in similar industries such as the packaging field that handles the production of cans‚ glass‚ and plastic bottles for example‚ and at the same time is generating
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Research Paper September 27‚ 2013 BA 206 Fall A1 – Microeconomics 1.1. Summarize and discuss the proposed benefits under the PPACA (i.e. “Obamacare”). How will the federal government pay for any health insurance subsidies under the PPACA? The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) provides essential health benefits for people seeking health care treatments and or services based on each state. According to Giddings and Waidmann (2012)‚ the health insurance issuer must automatically
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Stock Market Game Reflection In the stock market game I was a investor. Investors are meant to buy stock and usually they gain or lose money depending on how the stock markets and economy is. The way stocks work are you pay for a company and you can either make money if you are doing well or lose money if your business is failing. At first I bought 3 stocks. I bought 3 in fear of losing money. Then as the game went on I felt a little bit more comfortable spending more money because not much
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2013 Mr. Acker For the month of December‚ I was given an assignment consisting of $100‚000 and four stocks to invest in. My four stocks were The Ralph Lauren Corp.‚ Visa Inc.‚ Master card Inc. and The Chevron Corp. As stated I was given a month to record my data and I ended up with a total capital gain of $5‚518.36 for the one month period for my investments. I have to thank you Mr. Acker‚ this project was not difficult‚ but it did confuse me. Receiving this assignment scared me
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GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS: A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET RESEARCH BRIEF The history of stock trading and trading associations can be traced as far back as the 11th century when Jewish and Muslim merchants set up trade associations. After centuries of evolution‚ stock markets have become the symbol of commerce in the modern world. It operates in various countries and trades a range of securities. The world stock market capitalisation is estimated to be about $ 36.6 Trillion. The stock market
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Stock Market Project August 25‚ 2008 The purpose of this paper is to explain the outcomes and decisions involved in investing one million dollars in four various stocks. Choosing a stock to invest in and how much to invest can be very difficult. There are many web sites available online to make the decision a little easier. This paper will explain why AT&T‚ Exxon‚ Apple and Wal-mart were the chosen four and the final outcome of the investment after four weeks. There are an overwhelming
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think will have rising stock prices. Think about companies that you use or know are popular. Remember‚ not all companies are public companies. You’ll need to check the New York Stock Exchange to find out if you can actually buy shares in this company. Once you’ve settled on a company‚ find its stock price from one year ago and for today. Write a journal entry about your imagined investment. Answer the following questions as you write. 1. Why did you think buying this stock would be a good idea
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