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  "Bishops who used to believe in God, they can go in for socialism or
sodomy, but an economist who's agnostic about economics is unemployable."
   Attributed to "British policy adviser Sir Alfred Sherman" -- 1992.

Stephen Grenville, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, did
not mince words yesterday. "Despite the most diligent, strenuous efforts on
the part of those who have built models and academic reputations on the
Efficient Markets Hypotheses, the data consistently but inconveniently
refute it." He said vested interests had used "the efficient markets
paradigm as an intellectual battering ram to open new commercial
opportunities".

Jay
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