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Direct linkRouton, P. Wesley – Journal of Economic Education, 2018
Those aspiring to law school must first complete the Law School Admissions Test, or LSAT. When ranking undergraduate majors by mean LSAT scores, economics has proven to be near the very top, if not the number-one major, over the last two decades. The goal of this analysis is the search for additional evidence that an economics degree is good…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Law Schools, Prior Learning, Economics Education
