Er finansnæringen bra for samfunnet? Svaret er nok "nei"... (i hvert fall i USA.)
Does finance benefit society? (PDF)
"[...] our view of the benefits of finance is inflated. While there is no doubt that a developed economy needs a sophisticated financial sector, at the current state of knowledge there is no theoretical reason or empirical evidence to support the notion that all the growth of the financial sector in the last forty years has been beneficial to society."
---