IS IT WHERE YOU GO OR WHAT YOU STUDY? THE RELATIVE INFLUENCE OF COLLEGE SELECTIVITY AND COLLEGE MAJOR ON EARNINGS.

All college students must decide where to attend college and what major to study. We estimate how earnings by college major differ at different college selectivity types. We find major-specific earnings vary markedly by college selectivity, with the strongest differences among business majors and th...

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Publicado en:	Contemporary Economic Policy Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 37 - 47
Autores principales:	Eide, Eric R., Hilmer, Michael J., Showalter, Mark H.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2016
Materias:	Income inequality Employment of college graduates College graduates' wages Business students Science students
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