"Innovations in Investment Management is a collection of papers presented at the 2006 Journal Of Investment Management Conference Series. Prominent authors and experts in the field provide the reader with a wide framework of cutting-edge research. The book spans a variety of topics including...

The nature of mutual funds / Conrad S. Ciccotello -- Mutual fund regulation and issues / Conrad S. Ciccotello -- The economics of mutual funds / David M. Smith -- Mutual fund fees and expenses / David M. Smith -- How financial markets work / Larry E. Swedroe -- Active versus passive investing /...