Justin Fox is an American

United States

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 financial journalist, commentator, and writer born in Morristown, New Jersey

Morristown, New Jersey

Morristown is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 18,411. It is the county seat of Morris County. Morristown became characterized as "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the...

. He is the editorial director of the Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business Review

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 Group and business and economics columnist for Time magazine. He graduated from Princeton University

Princeton University

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 and has worked for Fortune magazine, The Birmingham News

The Birmingham News

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, and American Banker

American Banker

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. His book, The Myth of the Rational Market, published by HarperCollins, traces the rise of the efficient-market hypothesis. It was a New York Times Notable Book of 2009 and was named the best business book of the year by Amazon.com.

He is a commentator on PBS

Public Broadcasting Service

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's Nightly Business report. He is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. He was awarded the 2001 Business Journalist of the Year Award for writing about technology.

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