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The Changing Distributions of New Ph.D. Economists and Their Employment: Implications for the Future

Author(s) -

Ronald G. Ehrenberg

Publication year - 1999

Publication title -

the journal of economic perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 9.614

H-Index - 196

eISSN - 1944-7965

pISSN - 0895-3309

DOI - 10.1257/jep.13.3.135

Subject(s) - distribution (mathematics) , economics , composition (language) , graduate students , public economics , positive economics , sociology , mathematics , pedagogy , mathematical analysis , philosophy , linguistics

This essay addressed the changing demographic composition of new Ph.D.s in economics and the changing distribution of the jobs that they are obtaining. It discusses how future trends may interact to influence the types of training that economists may provide their graduate students and the types of faculty positions that academic institutions may provide for new Ph.D. economists in the future.

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