If it is the barber who always needs a haircut and the tailor whose clothes never fit him, then it is the economics professor who makes unwise investmentsat least he seldom causes a sensation by making brilliant ones. But the foolish economists of Columbia University will be benefited by a scheme projected there last week, a scheme that is probably unique among college faculties. Shrewd astronomers, canny classics scholars, practical esthetics lecturers in fact, all Columbia's staffwere invited to pool their investments in a faculty fund to be handled by three trustees. The benefits...
Education: Pool
Subscriber content preview.
or
Log-In
To continue reading:
or
Log-In