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Professor Jeffrey Wurgler's research on stocks and index funds is cited

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Excerpt from The New York Times -- "On average, from 1990 to 2005, when a stock was added to the S.&P. 500 — effectively requiring many investors to hold the stock for the first time — the mere inclusion added almost 9 percent to share prices, according to Jeffrey Wurgler, a professor of finance at New York University."

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