1.
The 7 Reasons Most Machine Learning Funds Fail (Presentation Slides)
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 06 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 04 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
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20,126
2.
Building Diversified Portfolios that Outperform Out-of-Sample
Journal of Portfolio Management, 2016; https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2016.42.4.059.
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 17 Jul 2019
Last Revised: 17 Jul 2019
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
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16,403
3.
What Happened to the Quants in August 2007?
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 21 Sep 2007
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2008
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Laboratory for Financial Engineering
There are 2 versions of this paper
What Happened to the Quants in August 2007?
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 21 Sep 2007
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2008
Downloads
15,507
What Happened to the Quants in August 2007?
Journal of Investment Management, Vol. 5, No. 4, Fourth Quarter 2007
Posted: 17 Jan 2008
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15,507
4.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Multiple Interest Rate Curve Bootstrapping but Were Afraid to Ask
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 18 Feb 2013
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
Digital Gold Institute and Intesa Sanpaolo - Financial and Market Risk Management
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14,049
5.
Pseudo-Mathematics and Financial Charlatanism: The Effects of Backtest Overfitting on Out-of-Sample Performance
Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 61(5), May 2014, pp.458-471
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 12 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 05 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Newcastle (Australia), Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and Western Michigan University
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12,905
6.
Initial Coin Offerings and the Value of Crypto Tokens
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5347-18, Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 3137213
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 07 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Initial Coin Offerings and the Value of Crypto Tokens
MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5347-18, Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 3137213
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 07 Mar 2019
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12,512
Initial Coin Offerings and the Value of Crypto Tokens
NBER Working Paper No. w24418
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Mar 2018
Downloads
128
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12,512
7.
An Alternative Three-Factor Model
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 19 May 2010
Last Revised: 21 Jan 2014
Working Paper Series
Luohan Academy, Simon Business School, University of Rochester and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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11,869
8.
The Probability of Backtest Overfitting
Journal of Computational Finance (Risk Journals), 2015, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 16 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 05 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Newcastle (Australia), Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and Western Michigan University
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Probability of Backtest Overfitting
Journal of Computational Finance (Risk Journals), 2015, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 16 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 05 Jul 2015
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11,565
The Probability of Backtest Overfitting
Journal of Computational Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 21 Sep 2016
Downloads
1
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11,565
9.
Institutional Investors and Stock Market Volatility
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 03-30
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 11 Sep 2003
Last Revised: 01 Jun 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Boston University - Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University - Center for Polymer Studies and Boston University - Center for Polymer Studies
There are 2 versions of this paper
Institutional Investors and Stock Market Volatility
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 03-30
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 11 Sep 2003
Last Revised: 01 Jun 2010
Downloads
11,146
Institutional Investors and Stock Market Volatility
NBER Working Paper No. w11722
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 18 Jan 2006
Last Revised: 14 Jul 2010
Downloads
148
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11,146
10.
Advances in Financial Machine Learning (Chapter 1)
Advances in Financial Machine Learning, Wiley, 1st Edition (2018); ISBN: 978-1-119-48208-6
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 19 Jan 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
Downloads
11,140
11.
Three Quant Lessons from COVID-19 (Presentation Slides)
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 31 Mar 2020
Last Revised: 08 May 2020
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Downloads
11,067
12.
2017 Global Blockchain Benchmarking Study
Number of pages: 122
Posted: 21 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics and University of Cambridge - Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance
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10,794
13.
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 03 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
TR and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 03 Feb 2005
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9,993
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
NBER Working Paper No. w11222
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 29 Apr 2005
Last Revised: 01 Mar 2021
Downloads
419
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9,993
14.
Forecasting Volatility
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 13 Jul 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Oklahoma - Division of Finance and University of South Florida St. Petersburg
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9,498
15.
The 10 Reasons Most Machine Learning Funds Fail
Journalof Portfolio Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 18 Jan 2018
Last Revised: 01 Jul 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
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9,414
16.
Black Money and Demonetisation
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 14 Nov 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Mumbai
Downloads
8,793
17.
Hayek Money: The Cryptocurrency Price Stability Solution
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 17 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 23 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Digital Gold Institute
Downloads
8,470
18.
Analysis of the Dot-Com Bubble of the 1990s
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 29 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
Kansas State University and Kent State University
Downloads
8,316
19.
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Intesa Sanpaolo - Financial and Market Risk Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
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8,122
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Risk, August 2010
Posted: 15 Sep 2011
Last Revised: 10 Sep 2018
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8,122
20.
The Norway Model
Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2012, pages 67–81, https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2012.38.2.067
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 17 Jul 2019
Last Revised: 17 Jul 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, University of Cambridge - Judge Business School and AQR Capital Management
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8,086
21.
Bitcoin Spreads Like a Virus
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 23 Apr 2019
Last Revised: 19 Jan 2021
Working Paper Series
Cane Island Alternative Advisors
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7,754
22.
Is Disruptive Blockchain Technology the Future of Financial Services?
69 The Consumer Finance Law Quarterly Report 232 (2016)
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 31 May 2016
Last Revised: 24 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Prairie View A&M University - College of Business
Downloads
7,361
23.
Macroeconomic Factors and the Correlation of Stock and Bond Returns
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 23 Nov 2003
Working Paper Series
Capula Investment Services
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7,232
24.
Secret Liens and the Financial Crisis of 2008
American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Vol. 83, p. 253, 2009
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 05 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Downloads
7,051
25.
The Financial Market Impact of Quantitative Easing
Bank of England Working Paper No. 393
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 12 Jul 2010
Last Revised: 15 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
Bank of England - Monetary Analysis, Bank of England, Bank of England and Bank of England
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6,892
26.
Interest Rates and The Credit Crunch: New Formulas and Market Models
Bloomberg Portfolio Research Paper No. 2010-01-FRONTIERS
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 24 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Bloomberg L.P.
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6,874
27.
Equity Premia Around the World
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 08 Oct 2011
Last Revised: 19 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
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6,817
28.
A Closed-Form Solution for Optimal Mean-Reverting Trading Strategies
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 09 Mar 2020
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2020
Working Paper Series
Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
Downloads
6,810
29.
Advances in Financial Machine Learning: Lecture 1/10 (seminar slides)
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 21 Oct 2018
Last Revised: 29 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
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6,770
30.
Synthetic Commodity Money
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 06 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 21 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
The Cato Institute
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6,632
31.
High Frequency Pairs Trading with U.S. Treasury Securities: Risks and Rewards for Hedge Funds
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 19 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
London Business School
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6,576
32.
Measuring Loss Potential of Hedge Fund Strategies
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 04 Jan 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and UBS Wealth Managment Research
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6,563
33.
Special Purpose Vehicles and Securitization
FRB Philadelphia Working Paper No. 05-21
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 04 May 2005
Last Revised: 22 Nov 2019
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
There are 2 versions of this paper
Special Purpose Vehicles and Securitization
FRB Philadelphia Working Paper No. 05-21
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 04 May 2005
Last Revised: 22 Nov 2019
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6,542
Special Purpose Vehicles and Securitization
NBER Working Paper No. w11190
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 08 Apr 2005
Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Downloads
299
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6,542
34.
Systemic Risk: A Survey
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 13 Mar 2001
Working Paper Series
Banque de France - Economic Study and Research Division and European Central Bank (ECB)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
6,424
35.
Sharpening the Arithmetic of Active Management
Financial Analysts Journal, 2018, 74 (1): 21-36
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Last Revised: 23 Feb 2018
Working Paper Series
AQR Capital Management, LLC
Downloads
6,366
36.
Factor Investing in the Corporate Bond Market
Financial Analysts Journal, 2017, Vol. 73, No. 2
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 31 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 13 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Robeco Investment Research and BlueCove Limited
Downloads
6,225
37.
The 7 Reasons Most Econometric Investments Fail (Presentation Slides)
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 23 Apr 2019
Last Revised: 16 Sep 2019
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
Downloads
6,141
38.
A Simple Approach to the Pricing of Bermudan Swaptions in the Multi-Factor Libor Market Model
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 07 Apr 1999
Working Paper Series
Bank of America
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6,066
39.
The Crisis: Basic Mechanisms, and Appropriate Policies
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 09-01
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 10 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 15 Jan 2009
Working Paper Series
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Crisis: Basic Mechanisms, and Appropriate Policies
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 09-01
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 10 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 15 Jan 2009
Downloads
5,990
The Crisis: Basic Mechanisms and Appropriate Policies
IMF Working Paper No. 09/80
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 28 Apr 2009
Downloads
1,074
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5,990
40.
E-Banking Practices and Customer Satisfaction - A Case Study in Botswana
20th Australasian Finance & Banking Conference 2007 Paper
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 04 Sep 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Leeds
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5,913
41.
Bagehot was a Shadow Banker: Shadow Banking, Central Banking, and the Future of Global Finance
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 12 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 06 Nov 2013
Working Paper Series
Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, Credit Suisse, Credit Suisse and Bard College at Simon's Rock
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5,754
42.
Valuation of Exotic Interest Rate Derivatives - Bermudans and Range Accruals
Number of pages: 75
Posted: 27 Dec 2007
Working Paper Series
Bloomberg L.P.
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5,736
43.
The Deflated Sharpe Ratio: Correcting for Selection Bias, Backtest Overfitting and Non-Normality
Journal of Portfolio Management, 40 (5), pp. 94-107. 2014 (40th Anniversary Special Issue)
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 21 May 2019
Last Revised: 30 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering
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5,694
44.
A Step by Step Guide to Construct a Financial Model Without Plugs and Without Circularity for Valuation Purposes
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 28 May 2008
Last Revised: 02 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
Grupo Consultor CAV Capital Advisory & Valuation
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5,673
45.
Demography and the Long-Run Predictability of the Stock Market
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 24 Sep 2002
Working Paper Series
Yale University, University of Southern California - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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5,574
46.
The Dark Side of Universal Banking: Financial Conglomerates and the Origins of the Subprime Financial Crisis
Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2009, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 468, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 468
Number of pages: 89
Posted: 13 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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5,494
47.
What Every Investor Should Know About Commodities, Part I: Univariate Return Analysis
Alternative Investment Research Centre Working Paper No. 29, Cass Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 27 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
Independent and Deutsche Bank AG (London)
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5,436
48.
Can Bitcoin Become a Major Currency?
GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 14-17
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 06 Jun 2014
Last Revised: 22 May 2018
Working Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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5,412
49.
Detection of False Investment Strategies Using Unsupervised Learning Methods
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 23 Apr 2018
Last Revised: 07 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering and New York University (NYU) - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
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5,396
50.
Crypto-Securities Regulation: ICOs, Token Sales and Cryptocurrencies under EU Financial Law
15 European Company and Financial Law Review 645-696 (2018)
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 30 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 17 Apr 2019
Accepted Paper Series
European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) - European New School of Digital Studies and University of Vienna, Faculty of Law
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5,344
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