Monday, June 25, 2012

STUDY: The Societal Cost Of A Growing Financial Industry

STUDY: The Societal Cost Of A Growing Financial Industry: When an aspiring rocket scientist abandons ship to join a hedge fund, how much does it actually cost society? In its annual report, the Bank of International Settlements points to a recent study that attempts to measure the societal cost of a growing financial sector. The study found that the financial industry — which continues [...]/p