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Ben Stein

BEN STEIN is a respected economist known to many as a movie and television personality, but he has worked in personal and corporate finance more than anywhere else. He has written about finance for Barron's, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times , and Fortune , was one of the chief busters of the junk-bond frauds of the 1980s, has been a long-time critic of corporate executives' self-dealing, and has co-written numerous finance books. Stein travels the country speaking about finance in...See more

Personality Profile For Ben Stein

Ben Stein

The following is a personality profile of Ben Stein based on his work.

Ben Stein is a bit inconsiderate, somewhat critical and guarded.

He is unconcerned with art, he is less concerned with artistic or creative activities than most people who participated in our surveys. He is intermittent as well: he has a hard time sticking with difficult tasks for a long period of time. But, Ben Stein is also self-focused: he is more concerned with taking care of himself than taking time for others.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for connectedness.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what he does: he thinks it is important to take care of the people around him. He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done.


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