Writing about dead white males seems to be out of favor among academics. Ron Chernow academicdeadfavor Change image and share on social
The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York. Ron Chernow historyinseparablestreet Change image and share on social
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled. Ron Chernow centurydoubleexpectancy Change image and share on social
In the 1920s you could buy stocks on margin. You could put 10 percent down and borrow the rest against your stocks. Ron Chernow 1920sborrowbuy Change image and share on social
I don't think that a mutual fund that invests exclusively in biotech start-ups or invests exclusively in companies in Thailand offers any great safety or diversification. Ron Chernow biotechcompanydiversification Change image and share on social
There is no country in the world where it's as easy to find venture capital in the stock market as the United States. Ron Chernow capitalcountryeasy Change image and share on social
Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks. Ron Chernow diversificationfundhistorically Change image and share on social
I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives. Ron Chernow angrybackdead Change image and share on social
The mutual fund industry and small investors are very relentless and very unforgiving if people don't perform. Ron Chernow fundindustryinvestor Change image and share on social
Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors of every sort to get financing. Ron Chernow affairamericanentrepreneur Change image and share on social