Economist on "Kent Daniel - the Goldman Sachs, Chairman of Finance Dept at...
WTF? This guy was responsible for so much fraud that he should be in jail. How did me make it to chair at Columbia?Also, he hasn't done any meaningful research in the past decade. How did he made it to...
View ArticleEconomist on "Booth is no longer a VHRM program"
In the past couple of years, there has been no one at Booth who picked it over Stanford GSB, MIT Econ, or Harvard BizEc. Those three are now the clear top destinations for people who want to do...
View ArticleEconomist on "Wake forrest"
I'd love to work there. Unless they pay crappy or are mean. Insights?
View ArticleEconomist on "Lecturer vs assistant professor"
Hi, is a lecturer position (non-tenure track) in a first tier university better than assistant professor in a second or third tier university? How many hours of teaching does a full time lecturer do?...
View ArticleEconomist on "Massey University just set up interview with me. Is it good?"
pay US standard?Finance
View ArticleEconomist on "Highly Rewarded RAs in Finance"
I have enjoyed the econ thread on glorified RAs in economics. Of course we seem to have a large number of well rewarded RAs in finance as well. At a minimum these are tenured associate and full...
View ArticleEconomist on "How do EU bros feel now working at Brexit universities?"
Think about - EU student enrollment going down - potential faculty layoffs, especially from the EU, - EU funding breaking away - ...Or, doesn't that affect you at all short-term and long-term?
View ArticleEconomist on "I'm failing out as AP, I need a new career"
Please advise. I need serious help or my family will starve. Please help me.
View ArticleEconomist on "Here's the ultimate proof that academic finance is scam"
http://www.businessinsider.com/andrew-los-low-fund-performance-2014-5It was early 2011 and they were pushing this Dr. Andrew Lo vehicle called ASG Diversifying Strategies Fund. The idea what that Dr....
View ArticleEconomist on "What is the value of a top 3 finance?"
Say you landed at a 3/2 teaching load and 4 B-level piblication school right out of grad school. Then you hit a top 3 along the way (with two B pub). Will you be competetive at a 2/2 school?
View ArticleEconomist on "SFI Placements"
Where did SFI grads end up? They do not even list their placements properly (I remember that they used to do it). Terrible presentation of graduates - http://sfi.ch/phd-program/graduates
View ArticleEconomist on "CFEA 2017 Results?"
Any news on 28th Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting? No trolling please
View ArticleEconomist on "Odean vs Berk"
Ridiculous fight going onhttp://faculty.gsm.ucdavis.edu/~bmbarber/Paper%20Folder/Response_to_BvB.pdfhttp://faculty.gsm.ucdavis.edu/~bmbarber/Paper%20Folder/BvBchronology.pdf
View ArticleEconomist on "FMA jobs site not up yet"
Usually it's here http://www.fma.org/Placement/2016Positions/PositionListingsbyDate.html but this year it's not working http://www.fma.org/Placement/2017Positions/PositionListingsbyDate.html. Does...
View ArticleEconomist on "Booth is no longer a VHRM program"
In the past couple of years, there has been no one at Booth who picked it over Stanford GSB, MIT Econ, or Harvard BizEc. Those three are now the clear top destinations for people who want to do...
View ArticleEconomist on "how is a publication in "management science" considered?"
say when it comes to tenure evaluation. Where does this journal stand? together with JF JFE, RFS? A B journal?
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