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Joe Stanley

Politico. Geek. Ginger. Now working at Tumblr.

Education as a Signaling Effect

The value in a degree is the signal it gives to potential employers, not the actual education reaped relative to the person who elects not to (or cannot) attend college.

I am shocked. 

  • economics
  • education
  • higher ed
  • signaling
  • policy
  • Feb 10th, 2012
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