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Rao, Milind – Journal of Economic Education, 1995
Contends that, in recent years, over half of the Ph.D.s awarded in economics in the United States have gone to foreign students. Asserts that the time-to-completion for the economics Ph.D. degree also has increased. Explores this relationship along with why foreign students study in the United States. (CFR)
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Departments, Developing Nations, Doctoral Programs