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Charles D. Ellis

T1InvestorsJournalistsThe investment industry and its firms

Founder of Greenwich Associates; chair of the Yale endowment investment committee; author of 'The Loser's Game'

His 1975 essay 'The Loser's Game' is the primary source that reframed active management as a negative-sum contest, and the argument is still cited verbatim.

20 books of their own · 4 articles

Books they wrote 20

Institutional Investing
Institutional Investing
· 1971
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The Repurchase of Common Stock
The Repurchase of Common Stock
Allan E. Young · 1971
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The Second Crash
The Second Crash
· 1973
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Investment Policy: How to Win the Loser's Ga
Investment Policy: How to Win the Loser's Game
· 1985 · Later expanded into Winning the Loser's Game
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Classics II: Another Investor's Anthology
Classics II: Another Investor's Anthology
James R. Vertin · 1991 · Edited anthology
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The Investor's Anthology
The Investor's Anthology
· 1997 · Edited anthology
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Winning the Loser's Game
Winning the Loser's Game
· 1998
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Wall Street People
Wall Street People
James R. Vertin · 2001 · Edited anthology, two volumes
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Financial Services without Borders
Financial Services without Borders
· 2001
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Capital: The Story of Long-Term Investment E
Capital: The Story of Long-Term Investment Excellence
· 2004 · History of Capital Group
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Joe Wilson and the Creation of Xerox
Joe Wilson and the Creation of Xerox
· 2006
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The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
· 2008
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The Elements of Investing
The Elements of Investing
Burton G. Malkiel · 2009
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What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from
What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from the World's Greatest Professional Firms
· 2013
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Falling Short: The Coming Retirement Crisis
Falling Short: The Coming Retirement Crisis and What to Do About It
Alicia H. Munnell, Andrew D. Eschtruth · 2014
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The Index Revolution
The Index Revolution
· 2016
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Figuring It Out: Sixty Years of Answering In
Figuring It Out: Sixty Years of Answering Investors' Most Important Questions
· 2022
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Inside Vanguard
Inside Vanguard
· 2022
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Rethinking Investing
Rethinking Investing
· 2025
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Great American Investments
Great American Investments
· 2026 · Forthcoming per Open Library record
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Research papers 4

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