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News from EPI Are Liberal Arts majors dragging college grads down?

For Immediate Release: Friday, March 9, 2012
Contact:
Phoebe Silag or Karen Conner, news@epi.org 202-775-8810

 

From Working Economics, the EPI blog:

 

Are Liberal Arts majors dragging college grads down?

 

by Lawrence Mishel , president, Economic Policy Institute

 

James Pethokoukis responds to the Wall Street Journal coverage of my analysis of entry-level wages of recent college graduates by implying that the erosion of wages earned by new college graduates is because there are too many Liberal Arts majors.   READ FULL BLOG POST.


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