Steven Levitt

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  Freakonomics’ Levitt Addresses Reinhart-Rogoff Mistake at Envestnet Summit

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  Steven Levitt said of the mistake in the widely cited work, “I’m incredibly suspicious of academics in policy decision-making.”

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  Show Me the Data: A Dose of Reality in Fiduciary Debate

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  April 11, 2012

  Why is the broker-dealer industry so concerned about the client costs of a fiduciary standard? They aren’t. That argument was simply a red herring.

• Save Them From Themselves

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne, Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  September 1, 2007

  I don't often review books in these pages. For one thing, there are better forums for such pieces, and for another, there are very few...

• Just the Facts

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne, Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  July 1, 2006

  If you're a data nerd like me, I've got a book for you: Freakonomics by Steven Levitt, an economist at the University of Chicago, and...