What does it mean to say HML is redundant?
Kenneth French and co-author Eugene Fama say that a four-factor model that drops HML captures average returns as well as the five-factor model.
Feb 05, 2015Kenneth French and co-author Eugene Fama say that a four-factor model that drops HML captures average returns as well as the five-factor model.
Feb 05, 2015Matthew Slaughter speaks on the distribution of global wealth and what that means for international trade policy.
Feb 03, 2015Poets and Quants reports that Tuck's application round 2 "shows a 'strong year for the quality, diversity, and volume of our applicant pool so far.'"
Feb 03, 2015Matthew Slaughter says the drop in gasoline prices isn't large enough to make a difference in the budget of most Americans.
Feb 03, 2015Sydney Finkelstein comments on the difficulty of measuring and regulating the culture of banks.
Feb 02, 2015Quotes Amit Bhattacharjee on the biased process people use to reach conclusions.
Jan 29, 2015Cites a study by Kenneth French that ranked the performance of all U.S. stocks from 1927 through 2013 according to yield.
Jan 29, 2015Mentions Kenneth French's study noting that investing in actively managed funds, as compared to index funds, costs investors about $80 billion a year.
Jan 29, 2015Matthew Slaughter writes that wringing more taxes out of the most innovative companies in the U.S. would be counterproductive in the long run.
Jan 28, 2015Sydney Finkelstein says many CEO errors arise from arrogance and complacency.
Jan 28, 2015Vijay Govindarajan describes what businesses can do to help boost shared prosperity, a new aim that the World Bank has added to its original goal of reducing poverty.
Jan 26, 2015Quotes Kenneth French on his skepticism about Thomas Howard's investment approach, which involves buying and selling stocks without even knowing the names of the companies.
Jan 26, 2015The Financial Times published its annual ranking of MBA programs. Tuck ranked 12th among U.S. schools and 23rd worldwide out of the top 100 MBA programs.
Jan 26, 2015Mentions research co-authored by Kenneth French that argues "stock price movements are unpredictable and that trying to pick securities to beat the market is pointless."
Jan 23, 2015Reports on the appointment of Matthew J. Slaughter as the next dean of Tuck.
Jan 23, 2015Matthew Slaughter, management professor and associate dean for faculty at Tuck, will step up to become dean of the school on July 1.
Jan 23, 2015Dartmouth College has picked a popular faculty member, administrator and international trade economist to be the 10th dean of the Tuck School of Business.
Jan 23, 2015Felipe Severino shows the majority of mortgage dollars originated between 2002 and 2006 were obtained by middle and high income borrowers.
Jan 23, 2015Vijay Govindarajan counsels patience as the two cultures improve their mutual understanding.
Jan 22, 2015U.S. News reports that Tuck is one of many MBA programs that has cut down on essay requirements.
Jan 21, 2015Features a study co-authored by Felipe Severino on the role of government regulation in the financial crisis.
Jan 21, 2015Vijay Govindarajan says the concept is likely to benefit the energy, healthcare, and education sectors.
Jan 20, 2015Discusses Vijay Govindarajan's concept of reverse innovation.
Jan 19, 2015Mentions research co-authored by Kenneth French.
Jan 19, 2015The Post highlights the Valley News article on Tuck Student Consulting Services that was published on Sunday, January 18.
Jan 19, 2015A feature story on Tuck Student Consulting Services, which connects students with local Upper Valley businesses and non-profit initiatives through volunteer consulting projects.
Jan 18, 2015Paul Argenti comments on companies like Aetna and Gap raising minimum wage. "Trying to please consumers is a good thing, but trying to operate in society's best interests will help you more.
Jan 16, 2015Mentions a paper co-authored by Matt Slaughter saying, "that wage subsidies to encourage companies to hire the long-term unemployed would be relatively inexpensive and would pay for themselves in additional tax revenues."
Jan 15, 2015Sydney Finkelstein discusses the best CEOs of 2014.
Jan 15, 2015Peter Golder discusses challenges facing marketers including new technology, increasing international competition, and changing consumer tastes.
Jan 14, 2015"Any time someone says you can trace the specific actions of a board of directors to the bottom line of a company, it's highly unlikely except in indirect ways," says Sydney Finkelstein.
Jan 14, 2015Reports that "Dartmouth College's Tuck School of Business was in the top five schools for producing the highest paying graduates after graduation."
Jan 13, 2015Sydney Finkelstein discusses the rise and fall of Wang Labs and its founder Dr. An Wang.
Jan 13, 2015Quotes Aine Donovan who blames changing cultural values for a nationwide uptick in cheating.
Jan 12, 2015Jonathan Masland notes that, "60% more technology companies are hiring this year than last.”
Jan 09, 2015NHPR reports on Boston winning the U.S. bid to host the 2024 Olympics, mentioning that a group of Tuck students helped with the development of Boston's plan.
Jan 09, 2015