Gary Smith

Gary Smith, Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics at Pomona College, is the author of dozens of research articles and 16 books, most recently, Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science, Oxford University Press, 2023.

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Aug 7, 2023

Be Wary of Applying Shiller's CAPE to Individual Stocks

After the market closed last Thursday, Apple announced quarterly earnings per share of $1.26, slightly higher than the median forecast and higher than earnings for this quarter last...
Feb 9, 2023

Basic Growth Rates Are a Sign That Apple Remains a Good Long-Term Buy

In my book, Money Machine: The Surprisingly Simple Power of Value Investing, I analyzed Apple stock using the most recently available data (August 2016) and concluded that...