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Active Fund Management

Active Fund Management is a portfolio management approach in which a fund manager systematically selects and adjusts securities with the objective of outperforming a specified benchmark index through strategic decision-making based on market analysis, economic forecasts, and asset allocation.

208

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24.8K

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311

Authors

232

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

54

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Active Management

Parents

Publications

208

Another Puzzle: The Growth in Actively Managed Mutual Funds

Martin J. Gruber · The Journal of Finance · 1996 · 2.2K citations

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Mutual Fund Flows and Performance in Rational Markets

Jonathan Berk, Richard C. Green · Journal of Political Economy · 2004 · 2.2K citations

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Mutual Fund Performance: An Empirical Decomposition into Stock‐Picking Talent, Style, Transactions Costs, and Expenses

Russ Wermers · The Journal of Finance · 2000 · 1.9K citations

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Luck versus Skill in the Cross‐Section of Mutual Fund Returns

Eugene F. Fama, Kenneth R. French · The Journal of Finance · 2010 · 1.7K citations

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How Active Is Your Fund Manager? A New Measure That Predicts Performance

Martijn Cremers, Antti Petäjistö · Review of Financial Studies · 2009 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

311

  1. DR
    David R. Gallagher

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    17 publications · 470 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. MC
    Martijn Cremers

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    9 publications · 2.6K citations

    9

    h-index

  3. RF
    Robert F. Stambaugh

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    7 publications · 932 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. ĽP
    Ľuboš Pástor

    University of Chicago, United States

    7 publications · 932 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. LA
    Lucian A. Taylor

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    6 publications · 872 citations

    6

    h-index

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Institutions

232

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    13 h-index

    29 publications

    844 citations

  2. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    4.7K citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    920 citations

  7. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    660 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    719 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 54 publications · 2.9K citations

    26

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  2. The Journal of Finance

    12 publications · 9.6K citations

    12

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  3. The Journal of Portfolio Management

    JPM · 11 publications · 317 citations

    11

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  4. Financial Analysts Journal

    FAJ · 8 publications · 680 citations

    9

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  5. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

    JFQA · 5 publications · 1.1K citations

    6

    h-index

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