Former Financial Analysts Journal Editor Rob Arnott to Rob Bennett: “I’ve Had Similar Experiences to Those You Describe. My Work Has Often Triggered Overt Hostility from the Guardians of the Status Quo. I’ve Also Had Difficulties Getting Some of My More Controversial Ideas Published. And the Journals That Published Some of My More Controversial Papers Did Get Hate Mail.”

I’ve been sending e-mails to various people letting them know about my article on The Silencing of Academic Researcher Wade Pfau, who showed the superiority of Valuation-Informed Indexing strategies over Buy-and-Hold strategies. Set forth below is the text of an e-mail response that I received on the night of December 5, 2012, from Former FInancial … Continue reading Former Financial Analysts Journal Editor Rob Arnott to Rob Bennett: “I’ve Had Similar Experiences to Those You Describe. My Work Has Often Triggered Overt Hostility from the Guardians of the Status Quo. I’ve Also Had Difficulties Getting Some of My More Controversial Ideas Published. And the Journals That Published Some of My More Controversial Papers Did Get Hate Mail.”