John Burr Williams
Economist, Academic
1900 – 1989
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Who was John Burr Williams?
John Burr Williams was a 20th century economist, recognized as a founder and developer of fundamental analysis, and for his pioneering analysis of stock prices as reflecting their “intrinsic value”. He is best known for his 1938 text "The Theory of Investment Value", based on his Ph.D. thesis, which was amongst the first to articulate the theory of Discounted Cash Flow based valuation, and in particular, dividend based valuation.
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