Post-Truth Politics
Tuesday, 01 August 2017
by Jerome Booth
Social inequality and lack of upward mobility in the US has combined with shorter attention spans – a function in part of social media – to create a post-truth world. More specifically, generalised anger with the status quo and a desire for change has been channeled into particular disillusion with a political establishment seen as remote,
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Towards Better Asset Allocation
Tuesday, 01 December 2015
by Jerome Booth
By Jerome Booth Asset allocation as generally practiced today is widely accepted as having major deficiencies. My book “Emerging Markets in an Upside Down World” argues that it is massively distortionary, affecting hundreds of millions of people. Indices are seen as the building blocks of asset allocation, yet this is based on some simplistic erroneous
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