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Episode 259: Comprehensive Overview: Estimating Expected Returns

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The Importance of Long-Term Historical Data for Financial Decision-Making

We talked to Scott Cedarburg about the usefulness and relevance of very long-term historical data for thinking about the future back in episode 224. Why do you think having data like yours that corrects for the easy data bias and the survivor bias, why do you think that's important for financial decision-making? Yeah, I think it's really important for any sort of forward-looking thing. We've seen a lot of paths that countries and markets have taken historically that I don't think would have been anticipated at the beginning of those periods.

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