[lbo-talk] Working-class Academics

[Michael Perelman]

There is a star system  Top acadmeics in business, certain sciences, and even 
sometimes economics commmand high salaries.  Others not.  It may be feudal, as Kelley 
says, but its salary structure is quite modern.

On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 08:30:00PM -0800, joanna bujes wrote:
> I'm guessing here that the xtra money is going to the top administrators 
> and collegiate sports. It is most definitely NOT going to teaching 
> staff. There are a handful of academics making "star" salaries -- like 
> six figure salaries -- there was an article in the New Yorker a few 
> years ago about how Stanley Fish was building up a stable of them 
> somewhere...John Hopkins???? It doesn't matter.

-- 
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu