by John Burr Williams | June 1, 1997 | Business & Money
This book was first printed in 1938, having been written as a Ph.D. thesis at Harvard in 1937. Our good friend, Peter Bernstein mentioned this book several times in his excellent Capital Ideas which was published in 1992. Why the book is interesting today is that it still is important and the most authoritative work on how to value financial assets. As Peter says: "Williams combined original theoretical co...
This book was first printed in 1938, having been written as a Ph.D. thesis at Harvard in 1937. Our good friend, Peter Bernstein mentioned this book several times in his excellent Capital Ideas which was published in 1992. Why the book is interesting today is that it still is important and the most authoritative work on how to value financial assets. As Peter says: "Williams combined original theoretical concepts with enlightening and entertaining commentary based on his own experiences in the rough-and-tumble world of investment." Williams' discovery was to project an estimate that offers intrinsic value and it is called the 'Dividend Discount Model' whic
ISBN #
087034126X
Page count
526 pages
Publication Date
June 1, 1997
Publisher
Fraser Publishing Company
Category
Non-Fiction
Genre
Amazon Star Rating
4.4
Amazon Ratings Count
43 ratings
Amazon Last Rating Data Date
September 5, 2021
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