Of course. Broad, society-wide correlations don't say much about specific cases. You won't find many of these PhDs in the bottom 10%, though (except in cases o

Of course. Broad, society-wide correlations don't say much about specific cases. You won't find many of these PhDs in the bottom 10%, though (except in cases of mental illness). Smart people are smart enough to figure out how to avoid desperate poverty, and some of them are also smart enough to figure out that making $400K a year for Bain won't make them happy.