Tuesdays are all about academic (and practitioner) literature at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the long history of using ‘shareholder yield’ in stock selection.
Chart of the Day

Larger private equity funds demonstrate worse performance over time.
Factors
- Why history should temper our expectations for factor returns. (researchaffiliates.com)
- It's okay to focus on long-only factors. (mrzepczynski.blogspot.com)
Behavior
- The home country bias is universal. (alphaarchitect.com)
- 401(k) plan selections show that we take short cuts in decision making. (wsj.com)
Earnings estimates
- Companies are being much more discreet their about their earnings revisions. (wsj.com)
- The predictive value of analyst recommendations is in decline. (evidenceinvestor.com)