Scale 03 / 06
Market
- Scale
- 3 of 6
- Evidence
- 2 primary anchors

Governing question
When does a model become a decision?
Markets punish false precision. Useful analysis distinguishes measurable risk from structural uncertainty, then connects a thesis to position, timing, liquidity, and an explicit condition for revision.
21 June 2002 / published
Global Economics Paper No. 79
Goldman Sachs lists Reidel and Alberto Ades as co-authors of Adjusted GS-ESS: A User’s Manual for Dedicated Investors.
- Record
- 21 June 2002
From April 2007 / historical role
Portfolio management
SEC Form ADV data list Reidel at QFR as Portfolio Manager and Limited Partner. No firm assets-under-management figure is attributed to him here.
- Record
- From April 2007
Case file 02 / 2002–2007
Models under pressure
A documented economics paper and SEC-recorded portfolio-management role place formal analysis inside markets, where timing, liquidity, incentives, and revision affect the decision.
A useful model does not remove uncertainty. It makes assumptions visible, locates exposure, and defines what evidence should change the position.
The role is historical. No fund performance, later tenure, or firm assets-under-management figure is claimed.
What must a model do when actors can adapt to it?
Evidence