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Eugene Fama, an Uncommon card
Eugene Francis "Gene" Fama is an American economist and Nobel Laureate.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 48,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Eugene Fama quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eugene Fama card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is best known for his ______ work on portfolio theory, asset pricing, and the efficient-market hypothesis.
Answer
empirical. He is best known for his empirical work on portfolio theory, asset pricing, and the efficient-market hypothesis. From the Eugene Fama article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen.
Answer
2010s. In 2013, he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen. From the Eugene Fama article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Atomic radius. Atomic radius 72 · Fiscal policy 69 · Eugene Fama 64 · Coach 61 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is best known for his empirical work on portfolio theory, asset pricing, and the efficient-market hypothesis.
- He is Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
- In 2013, he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eugene Fama article was read about 48,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Eugene Fama
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eugene Fama (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
