The Economics of the Professoriate

A brief episode in which your host talks about some recent reporting and research on the economics of who becomes a professor and why.
A brief episode in which your host talks about some recent reporting and research on the economics of who becomes a professor and why. 

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Links and things:
  • The Washington Post story referenced in the article is called "People from elite backgrounds increasingly dominate academia, data shows"  
  • The Boar and Lashkari working paper is here
  • The other study that prompts the Washington Post story is here (link to PDF of the study)
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