Economist on "Why it is not advisable to enter academia for money?"
Say you specialise in a lucrative field like empirical asset pricing or empirical corporate finance and do some related business after tenure.
View ArticleEconomist on "Princeton to Booth"
AM joining Booth in July. I knew that they are desperate but now it's almost not credible anymore. What do my bros think?
View ArticleEconomist on "Newest Phd Programs in Finance"
rice?what do you think about the median age of finance phd programs in usa?and is there any faculty that is considering to start a phd program in finance?
View ArticleEconomist on "London vs Hong Kong: Where to start your career as finance AP?"
If you are a finance AP, between London and HK, where would you work?
View ArticleEconomist on "Empirical asset pricing by Engle, Bali, and Murray"
Has anyone looked...seems like a good overview book
View ArticleEconomist on "Assistant vs Associate pay in finance"
Is there a "standard" pay bump or does ot vary by school and/or market value? Or is there a pay differential at all? I'm talking temporal, not cross-sectional. Thanks, rookie assistant
View ArticleEconomist on "Engineering PhD wants to apply for a Finance PhD for a better pay"
I am in my ME PhD program, and about to graduate in 6 months. Pay rates for a Ph.D. in mechanical engineers start from 75K to 110K. I am thinking about getting a Ph.D. in finance for a much better pay...
View ArticleEconomist on "Volatility of volatility is cool, but u know what else is cool?"
Volatility of volatility of jumps in volatility
View ArticleEconomist on "Do you like new FMA Placement page"
I find it three steps behind what it was. Completely irrelevant to the type of market FMA is
View ArticleEconomist on "WTF happened to Princeton finance?"
In the past couple of years they've lost Sannikov, Hong, Scheinkman, Sraer, and Bernanke (if you count him not coming back as a loss). It looks like all that's left are Xiong, Mian, and Brunnermeier....
View ArticleEconomist on "Queuing thory"
Is a course in Queuing theory useful for research in finance? Thanks.
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