On October 14, Eugene Fama was one of three U.S. economists recognized by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and awarded the 2013 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for work in the area ...

The prize was created to honor Nobel laureate Eugene F. Fama, MBA ’63, PhD ’64, Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, and was made possible through the generosity of a group ...

Before winning a Nobel Prize in economics, Eugene Fama was a Medford kid who played sports at Malden Catholic High School. Fama, often referred to as the father of “efficient markets hypothesis ...

Economist Eugene Fama: ‘Efficient markets is a hypothesis. ... Chicago’s business school is now named Booth after a $300mn donation from Fama’s former student, and Fama sits on DFA’s board.

David Booth put the ideas of the University of Chicago’s Eugene Fama into practice. November 11, ... Booth was a student of University of Chicago economist and future Nobel laureate Gene Fama, ...

Often known as the father of the efficient-markets theory, Professor Fama, a former student of Milton Friedman, the University of Chicago Nobel laureate, is a careful empiricist and a genial, open c ...

At the University of Chicago, there are two professors of economics named Eugene Fama. The first — let’s call him Fama the Younger — started in the 1960s. He developed a profound insight ...

letters in The Wall Street Journal Eugene Fama, efficient market theory, Nobel, John C. Bogle, David Henderson ...