Academics and their kindred spirits will find themselves right at home at NERA, otherwise known as the "nerdiest place you can work and not be in IT," according to one insider. "Working with several people at NERA is like going to office hours of good professors," another source comments. A colleague chimes in, "NERA has a neo-academic feel. We are very interested in theoretical economic issues, both for the sake of the work and because we enjoy economics." "Because there are many former academics here, people have a somewhat liberal bent, meaning they are pr......

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• "NERA makes an effort to make its employees happy"
  
• No barriers to rising from entry level to the very top
  
• "The job allows me to use my brain all the time"
  
• "A great first job out of college that leaves all doors open"
   
  

• No interaction between practice area groups
  
• "People here are exceedingly dorky"
  
• "Most days are like study hall, quietly working in silence on fairly academic topics"
  
• "The firm is not glamorous. Cocktails are served in paper cups--when they are served at all"