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" ... I measured the high yield market’s conduciveness to successful bond picking within a given period by the comovement ratio. This is the percentage of issues in the ICE BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. High Yield Index [1] whose total return has the same sign as index’s. For example, if the index’s return is 1% and half of the issues post returns above 0% and half post returns below 0%, the comovement ratio is 50%. ... "
" ... Regarding different religions and their level of conduciveness to growth, he said that they are not equally conducive. He pointed out the work of Max Weber, whose seminal work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, argued that the lifestyle which arose from Protestantism played a decisive role in the creation of modern prosperity. For Weber, and Berger agrees, the Calvinistic lifestyle of worldly asceticism became a source of growth and capital accumulation. Worldly asceticism (Weber's phrase) upheld the virtue of productive labor in this world, as opposed to an otherworldly orientation often associated with medieval Catholicism. The focus on this life as opposed to the afterlife tends to create large income streams. But worldly asceticism looks askance at lives of excessive spending and conspicuous consumption, which are often associated with wealth. The result is a well-educated, highly skilled diligent work force and large pools of capital. Without this, or something like it, modern capitalism would not have arisen as it did. ... "