November 09, 2010

Equilibrium in Bargaining Games, Idle Query Division

Speaking of listening to my inner economist: does Gary Becker charge graduate students a premium for supervising their dissertations? If not, shouldn't he, especially given the unusually high "degree of elite solidarity and hierarchical control over the placement of ... graduate students" in economics?

(And while I'm thinking about this, why hasn't anyone built PhDMeatMarket.com yet?)

The Dismal Science; Modest Proposals

Posted at November 09, 2010 10:10 | permanent link

Three-Toed Sloth