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Market rate for what? It’s called bribing, this is the market rate for bribes. No company would pay these prices for a 30 minute speech.
by sixQuarks 6y ago
Market rate for what? It’s called bribing, this is the market rate for bribes. No company would pay these prices for a 30 minute speech.
- mattkrause 6y agoThey do though. I linked to a speaker's bureau above and Bradley Cooper(!?!) gets $200k/speech.
- sixQuarks 6y agoThat's an A-list celebrity, they're supposed to be the highest paid speakers. A top executive or professional typically makes 10% what A-list celebrity makes for speeches. Given this, Yellen should be getting $20,000 per speech, which would align way more realistically with expectations.