| Thomas A. Bass - Business & Economics - 1999 - 332 pages
...in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. — GERTRUDE STEIN It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merril Lynch office. — PAUL SAMUELSON Doyne receives a phone call one morning from a man with a broad... | |
| Inge Kaul, Pedro Conceicao, Katell Le Goulven, Ronald U. Mendoza - Business & Economics - 2003 - 674 pages
...everybody's business. Economists and leaders, I predict, will want to digest and debate this book." PAUL A. SAMUELSON Nobel Laureate in Economics (1970) Massachusetts Institute of Technology "This book provides valuable recommendations for providing global public goods in a world of multiple... | |
| Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi - Business & Economics - 2005 - 304 pages
...smartest, most dedicated investors are likely to lose money when they try to pick individual stocks: It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office. —Professor Paul A. Samuelson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Nobel laureate in economics... | |
| Paul B. Farrell - Business & Economics - 2005 - 258 pages
...paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. [However] it is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office. Warren Buffett: Tap-Dance into Work and Do What You Love! Rule number one, in my book, is: Stop listening... | |
| Daniel R. Solin - Business & Economics - 2006 - 204 pages
...ordinary investor. Nothing could be further from the truth. The Financial Media Is Part of the Problem It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill...local Merrill Lynch office. — Paul A. Samuelson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Economist, Nobel Laureate in Economics The financial media is... | |
| Daniel R. Solin - Business & Economics - 2006 - 326 pages
...reservation. As Paul Samuelson, another Nobel Prize-winning economist (this one from MIT), once said, "It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office." By Edward S. O'Neal, Ph.D. Imagine yourself in front of your computer at the end of June in 1998 attempting... | |
| John J. De Goey - Business - 2006 - 354 pages
...dull, like watching paint dry or grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office." Of course, these are just academics. What do they know about the real world of investing? It's been... | |
| Eric D. Beinhocker - Business & Economics - 2006 - 556 pages
...there is no way to get an advantage and systematically beat the market. As Paul Samuelson once said, "It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office."9 At this point, you might say, hang on, what about Warren Buffet? Aren't there smart investors... | |
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