Ferri R. The Power of Passive Investing: More Wealth with Less Work

2010. — 306 p.The Active versus Passive Debate.
Framing the Debate.
Early Performance Studies.
The Birth of Index Funds.
Advances in Fund Analysis.
Passive Choices Expand.
Portfolios of Mutual Funds.
Chasing Alpha and Changing Behavior.
The Futility of Seeking Alpha.
Active and Passive Asset Allocation.
Changing Investor Behavior.
The Case for Passive Investing.
The Passive Management Process.
The Passive Case for Individual Investors.
The Passive Case for Charities and Personal Trusts.
The Passive Case for Pension Funds.
The Passive Case for Advisors.