Roger E. Alcaly

Roger Alcaly, who formerly taught economics at Columbia University, is a principal of Mount Lucas Management Corporation, an investment firm in Princeton, New Jersey. (October 1999)

From the Review

October 7, 1999: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Inflation, Unemployment, and Monetary Policy by Robert M. Solow, by John B. Taylor. The Alvin Hansen Symposium on Public Policy, edited and with an introduction by Benjamin M. Friedman

Central Banking in Theory and Practice by Alan S. Blinder

June 25, 1998: How to Think About the Stock Market

Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein

It Was a Very Good Year: Extraordinary Moments in Stock Market History by Martin S. Fridson

Security Analysis: The Classic 1934 Edition by Benjamin Graham, by David Dodd

A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel. sixth edition

What Works on Wall Street by James P. O'Shaughnessy. revised edition

Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-Term Investment Strategies by Jeremy J. Siegel

Advances in Behavioral Finance edited by Richard H. Thaler

Securities Markets in the 1980s, Volume I: The New Regime, 1979-1984 by Barrie A. Wigmore

The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, with introduction and appendix by Warren Buffett. fourth revised edition

April 10, 1997: Reinventing the Corporation*

Ownership and Control: Rethinking Corporate Governance for the Twenty-First Century by Margaret M. Blair

Reinventing the Workplace: How Business and Employees Can Both Win by David I. Levine

Friendly Takeover: How an Employee Buyout Saved a Steel Town by James B. Lieber

Fat and Mean: The Corporate Squeeze of Working Americans and the Myth of Managerial "Downsizing" by David M. Gordon

Strong Managers, Weak Owners: The Political Roots of American Corporate Finance by Mark J. Roe

Profit Sharing: Does it Make a Difference? by Douglas L. Kruse

May 26, 1994: The Golden Age of Junk*

Highly Confident: The True Story of the Crime and Punishment of Michael Milken by Jesse Kornbluth

A License to Steal: The Untold Story of Michael Milken and the Conspiracy to Bilk the Nation by Benjamin J. Stein

The First Junk Bond: A Story of Corporate Boom and Bust by Harlan Platt

Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken by James Grant

King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist by Mark Stevens

Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart

Nightmare on Wall Street: Salomon Brothers and the Corruption of the Marketplace by Martin Mayer

High Yield Bonds: Issues Concerning Thrift Investments in High Yield Bonds, 3/2/89, GGD-89-48 General Accounting Office

The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk-Bond Raiders by Connie Bruck

September 24, 1987: Junk-Bond Finance (letter)