tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post4842667259897994630..comments2024-03-08T11:20:30.095-07:00Comments on Credit Bubble Stocks: Skill Imbalance in the Labor MarketUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-21188633637909637122011-12-20T01:53:28.519-07:002011-12-20T01:53:28.519-07:00Who needs work? Nothing to worry about -- soon we&...Who needs work? Nothing to worry about -- soon we'll all be twittering ourselves to prosperity. Or is that tweeting?<br /><br />So some Saudi prince -- nice work if you can get it -- invested $300m in twittering (or tweeting, as you prefer). Which per the news story I saw got him 3%. Which means in some minds twittering is worth approx $10b. Ponder that.eahilfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11917658744700868462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-55419622824921841042011-12-18T15:21:38.144-07:002011-12-18T15:21:38.144-07:00Chinese job fair picture was great.Chinese job fair picture was great.CPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701174164478027499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-5462795247055039392011-12-17T16:07:40.102-07:002011-12-17T16:07:40.102-07:00You might find this interesting.
Be sure to check...You might find <a href="http://illusionofprosperity.blogspot.com/2009/05/college-graduate-glut-de-rubbished.html" rel="nofollow">this</a> interesting.<br /><br />Be sure to check out the picture of the Chinese job fair (in the last link within the post).Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-24681556665372772632011-12-17T16:04:13.898-07:002011-12-17T16:04:13.898-07:00CP,
When I graduated with a double major in 1987,...CP,<br /><br />When I graduated with a double major in 1987, the head of the physics department made a special appeal to me to sit with the physics students during graduation (there were SO few).<br /><br />Some things never change.Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-16324330795717972542011-12-17T15:53:11.359-07:002011-12-17T15:53:11.359-07:00I was reading that every year we graduate about 15...I was reading that every year we graduate about 1500 poetry MFAs versus a total of ~1000 teaching positions for them. (So probably 50-100 spots available annually.)<br /><br />Meanwhile, only about 1000 undergraduate petroleum engineers.<br /><br />But 70,000 people just sat for the level 1 CFA exam!CPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12701174164478027499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527840491496268397.post-8910787594886507952011-12-17T15:43:05.678-07:002011-12-17T15:43:05.678-07:00It would seem we're going to have many head fr...It would seem we're going to have many head fry cooks with the ability to sue.<br /><br />I can just feel the prosperity being generated as I type this, lol. Sigh.Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.com