Scientific theory would appear to be just as dependent on the cyclical fluctuation as are wages, prices and production. Perhaps it is no co-incidence that this applies especially to economic theories.

Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have become active investors on the financial markets. Thisworking paper meets the increasing thirst for information on the investment activities of SovereignWealth Funds, their legal environment and the implications on German stock listedcorporations. Thus, this...

The emergence of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and some spectacular investments ofthese funds in recent years have caused widespread attention on international financialmarkets. Most SWFs are domiciled in Arabian countries, East Asia and Russia. Their lowtransparency led to concerns that SWFs...

Der Cost Average-Effekt gehört gewissermaßen zum Investment-Basiswissen ...

Betrachtet man das Anlageverhalten deutscher Kapitalanleger, so kanndieses durch eine ausgeprägte Risikoscheu bzw. den Wunsch nach Sicherheitcharakterisiert werden. Ausdruck findet das Sicherheitsstrebendarin, daß nur 20% des Gesamtvermögens der privaten deutschen Haushaltein Wertpapieren...

This paper examines problems in the CRSP Survivor Bias Free U.S. Mutual Fund Database (CRSP, 1998) and compares returns contained in it to those in Morningstar. The CRSP database has an omission bias that has the same effects as survivorship bias. Although all mutual funds are listed in CRSP,...