Jeremy Siegel

Jeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Columbia University in 1967, received his Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1971, and spent one year as a National Science Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard University. Prof. Siegel joined the Wharton faculty in 1976.

Prof. Siegel has written and lectured extensively about the economy and financial markets and has appeared frequently on CNN, CNBC, NPR and others networks. He is a regular columnist for Kiplinger's and has contributed articles to The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, The Financial Times and other national and international news media.

Prof. Siegel served for 15 years as head of economics training at JP Morgan and is currently the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute. Prof. Siegel has received many awards and citations for his research and excellence in teaching.

Prof. Siegel is the author of numerous professional articles and two books. His best known, Stocks for the Long Run was named by the Washington Post as one of the ten-best investment books of all time. His latest book, The Future for Investors: How to Avoid the Growth Trap was published by Crown Business in March 2005 and was named one of the best business books published in 2005 by Business Week, the Financial Times, and Barron's magazines.

• What are Stocks Really Worth?

  How should we value stocks in today's market? What level of PE can be justified by current companies. An examination of warranted price-to-earnings ratios by looking back at the original Nifty-Fifty.

• Are Stocks Still Right for the Long Run?

  Given the current market, can the case for equities still be made. Historical returns and what investors should expect from their investments.

• What's Ahead for the Markets Now?

  An in depth look at the forces shaping today's markets. Predictions of future returns and what sectors are likely to do best in the years ahead.

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  November 2007

  Stocks for the Long Run - Fourth Edition

  For more than a decade, Stocks for the Long Run has been the authoritative guide to understanding market forces and building a successful portfolio. In this new fourth edition, Jeremy Siegel updates his argument for long-term stock market investment with: comparisons of ETFs, mutual funds, and index options and futures; evidence that the rapid growth of emerging markets will not only continue but may accelerate; insight into the benefits of fundamental indexation over market value indexation; an updated look at the surprising validity of Calendar Effects; and fresh analysis of the best-performing stocks since the formulation of the S&P 500 Index.

  
  
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  March 2005

  The Future For Investors: Why The Tried And The True Triumph Over The Bold And The New

  Jeremy Siegel, one of the world’s top investing experts, has taken a long, hard, and in-depth look at the market and the stocks that investors should acquire to build long-term wealth. The Future for Investors shatters conventional wisdom and provides a framework for picking stocks that will be long-term winners. Siegel presents these strategies within the context of the coming shift in global economic power and the demographic age wave that will sweep the United States, Europe, and Japan.