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Ep. 905: Zuckerman, Gray and Holiday with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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The Parallels Between Academic and Practitioner Worlds

I think Cliff Astness, through his trading and his work, has kind of connected to it. But there's all those people before Cliff that actually laid the foundation as well. One of the things being in both worlds and Cliff and I, in many respects, are clones. He's just a lot smarter. Like, he's a warden under God. We went to Chicago PhD, he went Chicago PhD. Eugene Fama was my advisor. We're kind of like these clones. You just, a little bit farther removed than him from time. It finally becomes clear to you that both worlds have blind spots.

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