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Jefferson, Philip N.; Magenheim, Ellen – Journal of Economic Education, 2015
Data from the National Science Foundation (2014) indicate that at least one PhD in economics was awarded to a Swarthmore College graduate in every year since 1966. The authors' purpose in this article is to consider factors that may have contributed to the high number of PhDs in economics awarded to Swarthmore College graduates. While there is…
Descriptors: Economics Education, College Graduates, Doctoral Degrees, Small Colleges