Warren Buffett's relationship with his parents had a significant impact on his personality and career. His mother's verbal abuse led to his need to feel loved and to be with women who would not criticize him. This need influenced his choice of spouse and his relationship with his family. His father's profession as a stockbroker likely influenced his interest in finance and investment. However, his dedication to his work often came at the expense of his family life.
When a group of economists came up with the Efficient Market Hypothesis, to explain how it was impos...
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