This can be an optimistic approach to trading. If this happens then only the most valuable people will be considered here as the best investment. Definitely I would love to read more about this aspect. This can be an interesting turn in the trading that allows people to buy shares in regular people.
Wild concept with endless implications. Can a human’s value drop below par? Maybe, but if not, it is an investment in life insurance with unlimited upside and little downside. Value would need to be based on net worth though so it could be divided amongst the deceased’s shareholders.
So what do the celebrities get out of it? They obviously don't need the money and they may not want to spend 500 hours with Investor Joe. Is it all just theoretical or can they be forced to fulfill the contract/promise?
I don't trade single names. I demand indexes. Then, I propose a pair trade: Long "Indian people", Short "Group 8 people" Due diligence Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_the_United_States_by_household_income Edit: A further deep dive in the article suggests Long "Indian people" and Short "Somali Americans" would be a better trade, but I might get into liquidity issues on the short leg. Hmmm
Much worse my friend. Output vs. input human capital is the realm in which some the worst and most detached beings on the planet profit. Emergence of the psychological ultra predator will make an existence. It should only last a short time. Similal endeavors have been tried and end up in upheaval of the hierarchy. Akuma IARPA.gov