Assignment:
Question: Discuss Eugene Fames efficient market hypothesis. Be sure your discussion contains different models for market efficiency, assumptions, implications, different forms of efficiency, evidence for each form of efficiency to support the efficient market hypothesis.
• Essay should be at least 4 pages of double spaced text. However, a lack of quality analysis will result in a poor grade even if you meet the minimum page limit.
• Be sure to explain why the results mean what you believe they mean.
• I expect that you will use at least all of the research papers provided to you on GeorgiaView.
• All citations should be in either APA or MLA format.
• Essay must be turned in in Microsoft Word format.
• Ii point will be deducted per grammar/spelling error and comment/mistake in your essay
o More points may be taken off for missing information
• Cortunentsimistakes may include (but not limited to):
o Introduction
• Topic sentence
• Background information
• Thesis statement
o Body Paragraphs
• Accurate representation of authors in reference
• Accurate implications of authors in reference to how it relates to the question
• Depth of discussion on how the authors come to their conclusions
o Conclusion
• Accurately summarize thesis statement and supporting paragraphs
• Provide concluding remark
o Format
• Accurate citation of references
• Organization of essay
Readings:
1. Reflections on the Efficient Market Hypothesis: 30 Years Later
By Burton G. Malkiel
2. Efficient Capital Markets:II
By Eugene F. Fama
3. Efficient Capital Markets: A Review of Theory and Empirical Work
By Eugene F. Fama