A look at how college degrees function in the economy

Most student in their freshman year ofcollegeare clueless. They are there because their parents forced them to go. They should take a 2 year break and get a job in between and observehowthat business evenfunctions.Howit is organized.

But however long this expansion lasts, theireconomicprospects stilllookgrim. The misfortunes of the left-behind were a recurring topic at this year’s meeting, in Atlanta, of the AmericanEconomicAssociation, one of the biggest annual convocations ofeconomists.

The city islookingto diversify itseconomy, the mayor said, and relieve its dependency on the university. Roller-bearing maker NTN-Bower and window maker Pella run factories on Macomb’s eastern fringe, employing more than 1,000 people, according to the regionaleconomic...

HowaCollegeDegreeBreaks the Back of Race Discrimination.But nowlookwhat happens when we put aside the overall black-white income gap and confine our view only tocollege-educated blacks and whites.

For people without acollegedegree, finding work that offers decent pay can be a challenge. The solution may require a change in scenery.

Ascollegestudents head to campus, there will be more women than men in lecture halls — a trend that is reshaping this country and our politics.

Why bother withdegreeslike History or English? Here’s why the liberal arts could leave you better prepared for employment than you think.Takealookatthe skills employers say they’re after.

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The Most And Least LucrativeCollegeMajors In 2 Graphs Planet.