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Econ Undergrad Finance Research Assistant - $15 - $20/hr @stanford.edu

Price:
$15
Location:
Stanford, CA
Description:

We are two non-finance, non-econ people interested in basic finance and econ literacy, but don't have a lot of time to invest in rigorous study. =( We're looking to hire an econ undergrad, or an undergraduate with sufficient spare time and an interest in economics to research and answer some random finance / econ questions we have. Most of these will be, here's a really long piece of reading that we don't have time to closely read, can you read it and summarize, for example: - Hortonworks and Cloudera's recent earning calls and 10K / 10Q - What does AppLovin/random company X actually do and why does its revenue figures look insane - Here are the proceedings of some lawsuits--please read and find out why the CDH / Palantir deal didn't go through Some of these will be a discussion on economics/finance concepts and literature (we have a reading list, and are interested in getting a higher quality reading list). - How to think about stock options, how do they work as a financial instrument, tax implications, etc. - Financial implications of Bitcoin Some of these will be us trying to get an understanding basic macro-economics: - how do interest rates impact various sectors of the US economy - what does that mean for China / India's economy etc. Some of these are we're interested in a particular industry, e.g. enterprise software / big data infra, are doing technical research in the area, but would like help providing a financial facet to supplement the hypotheses that we're forming. We'll meet weekly or bi-monthly in a coffee shop in downtown Palo Alto. We expect that this job will take you 5 hrs / week or 5 hrs every 2 weeks, depending on how fast you read and how much econ background you already have. We do expect that you understand more economics/finance than we do. =) Happy to buy coffee and have a chat to see if we're mutually a good fit.
Salary:
$15
Posted:
December 6 2023 on Supost
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