8 Quotes & Sayings By Merton Miller

Merton D. Miller was born in 1920. He died in 2014 at the age of 91. He was a professor at the University of Chicago and the University of Southern California, where he also directed the doctoral program in communication Read more

His books include Treating Personality Disorders (2nd ed., 2000), The Drama of the Gifted Child (rev. ed., 1997), and The Unpredictable World (1962).

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You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever. Merton Miller
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To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet. Merton Miller
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My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury. Merton Miller
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I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any. Merton Miller
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Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics. Merton Miller
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What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from. Merton Miller
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Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer. Merton Miller