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Peer reviewedConrad, Cecilia A. – Journal of Economic Education, 1996
Maintains that high enrollment figures for undergraduate economics majors in the 1980s reflected social and economic trends more than any substantive interest in the subject. Argues that the discipline is better off without a preponderance of students whose only interest is business applications. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Education, Course Selection (Students), Declining Enrollment, Economic Factors
