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wtvanhest
on Feb 13, 2012
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The End of Wall Street As They Knew It
The finance industry is up or out. So, no you are not employeed no matter what.
Tichy
on Feb 13, 2012
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No, but if you are employed for n months, you get at least n*salary as revenue.
wtvanhest
on Feb 13, 2012
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Why would a PhD not get paid at a startup?
Tichy
on Feb 13, 2012
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Just not as much as they pay in finance, I suppose.
wtvanhest
on Feb 14, 2012
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It depends, only a small number of PhD's get paid a lot of money in Finance. They work primarily for quant funds if they make a lot and more than likely work for risk management which pays much less.
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