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Will Index Funds Kill Competitive Capitalism?

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Jun 21, 2021
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According to a new study, the rise in index funds has pushed companies to innovate in less risky ways. Firms in which index funds have bigger stakes spend more on R&D, but their innovation tends to be incremental instead of groundbreaking. 

—International Monetary Fund

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