Seat Belts, Condoms and the Indian Equity Investor

The Seat Belt mystery In early 1970s, when the use of seat belts were made mandatory in the US to improve driver safety, something strange happened. Instead of road accident deaths coming down they actually went up! While the regulators were perplexed by this phenomenon, an economist by the name Sam Peltzman came up with … Continue reading Seat Belts, Condoms and the Indian Equity Investor

My What-if-things-go-wrong Investment Plan

In my earlier post here,  I had discussed on the need for us to have a backup plan just in case something goes wrong. Don't get me wrong. I am not predicting a crash, but just in case something like that happens, I don't want us to panic and want you and me to be … Continue reading My What-if-things-go-wrong Investment Plan