
Harry Markowitz - Wikipedia
A Markowitz-efficient portfolio is one where diversification cannot lower the portfolio's risk for a given return expectation. The set of all such portfolios forms the **Markowitz Efficient Frontier**.
Harry M. Markowitz – Biographical - NobelPrize.org
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1990 was awarded jointly to Harry M. Markowitz, Merton H. Miller and William F. Sharpe "for their pioneering work …
How Harry Markowitz Revolutionized Investing with Modern ... - Investopedia
Oct 5, 2025 · Harry Markowitz's Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), introduced in 1952, transformed investment strategies by focusing on entire portfolio performance rather than individual stocks.
Harry M. Markowitz | Biography, Modern Portfolio Theory, Nobel …
Harry Markowitz (born August 24, 1927, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died June 22, 2023, San Diego, California) was an American finance and economics educator, cowinner (with Merton H. Miller …
Nobel Winner Harry Markowitz, Former Zicklin Professor, Dies
Jul 11, 2023 · Dr. Markowitz won the Nobel—which he shared with two other scholars—for his pioneering work in what became known as Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT). It was the subject …
In Memoriam: Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz Passes at 95
Markowitz earned the Nobel Prize in economic sciences in 1990 for his revolutionary research on buying stocks, which changed traditional thinking of portfolio investments.
Harry Markowitz: Diversifying Risk | UBS Nobel Perspectives
Harry Markowitz revolutionized the field of finance by introducing the concept of portfolio optimization with his modern Portfolio Theory, providing a mathematical framework for …
Harry M. Markowitz - Bogleheads
Markowitz laid the foundation for what is now termed portfolio theory in his 1952 paper, Portfolio Selection. [3] While working for the Cowles Commission, Markowitz developed his ideas in his …
Harry Markowitz: The Nobel-Winning Economist Who …
Dec 4, 2024 · Delve into Harry Markowitz's life, education, and revolutionary work on Modern Portfolio Theory. Discover his impact on investing and how risk correlation transformed …
Markowitz, Harry - INFORMS
Jun 22, 2023 · Harry Max Markowitz was a Nobel-prizing winning economist. Even though he was raised in Depression-era Chicago, Markowitz and his family lived a relatively comfortable life …