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We have already identified time as one of the pillars of finance, or at least the medium within which the other three – return, risk, and value – must function. Perhaps this is the best view; time operates upon the other three, making them possible or relevant in the first place and also affecting their eventual outcomes.
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Fraser-Sampson, G. (2014). The angel of history. In: The Pillars of Finance. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137264060_16
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