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Second, They [those Who Disagree With Market Efficiency] Always Claim They Know A Man, A Bank, Or A Fund That Does Do Better. Alas, Anecdotes Are Not Science. And Once Wharton School Dissertations Seek To Quantify The Performers, These Have A Tendency To Evaporate Into The Air - Or, At Least, Into Statistically Insignificant T-statistics.

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Second, They [those Who Disagree With Market

Paul Samuelson

Second, They [those Who Disagree With Market Efficiency] Always Claim They Know A Man, A Bank, Or A Fund That Does Do Better. Alas, Anecdotes Are Not Science. And Once Wharton School Dissertations Seek To Quantify The Performers, These Have A Tendency To Evaporate Into The Air - Or, At Least, Into Statistically Insignificant T-statistics.

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