
DIMENSIONAL ADVANCED CONFERENCE 2018 (EP.15)
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In Episode 15 of the Rational Reminder Podcast we recapped our time at the Dimensional Fund Advisors advanced conference. We recapped the following:
- Eugene Fama
- The history of the University of Chicago and Dimensional
- Connecting economics with academia
- Behavioral finance is a branch of efficient markets (according to Fama)
- Crunching data for the first time
- Starting the first index fund – before Vanguard
- Volatility lessons
- Black swans
- Do you need a tstat of 3 in today's world?
We referenced this paper https://www.cfapubs.org/doi/pdf/10.2469/faj.v74.n3.6
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