Measuring skill in the mutual fund industry.

 Output required: a pitch research write up: Berk, J.B., van Binsbergen, J.H., 2015. Measuring skill in the mutual fund industry. Journal of Financial Economics 118, 1-20. Written according to Prof. Faff’s guidelines, (in document “Faff, Robert W. (2017), “Pitching Research,”, page 27: Figure 1: Faff (2015) Pitching Template • Learning objectives: 1) Acquire knowledge; 2) Critically evaluate/summarize; 3) Convey ideas in writing. Process: • Read Faff (2017) and the paper • Write a “pitch your research” document on this paper (reference: master_pitch_template_withcuesforpitcher_sample.docx) • Based on pith research write up above, prepare critique paper including the main point and briefly summary (critique means giving some idea and points that beyond author’s view) • The pitch research and critique paper should total 8-10 pages (if over 8 pages feel free to add it)