Merton H. Miller: His Contribution to Financial Economics
回顾了默顿·米勒作为金融学之父的学术成就,强调其温暖幽默的性格和对市场的推崇如何影响了他的研究,适合对金融经济学史或米勒思想感兴趣的读者。
Merton Miller's status as a father of finance reflects the academic depth, breadth, and rigor of his writings and two important facets of his character. Merton was a man of great warmth and humor. He communicated his often challenging views via memorable phrases and anecdotes that have become part of the everyday language of the profession. Merton was also a man of great dedication. The whole profession has benefited from his devotion to his doctoral students, to his colleagues, and to his coauthors. This essay demonstrates how Merton's admiration for markets provided the foundation for all his research.