Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Business Administration… | 1 |
Calculus | 1 |
College Students | 1 |
Departments | 1 |
Economics | 1 |
Educational Policy | 1 |
Grade Point Average | 1 |
Introductory Courses | 1 |
Low Achievement | 1 |
Majors (Students) | 1 |
Microeconomics | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Education Economics | 1 |
Author
Marangos, John | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Marangos, John – Education Economics, 2012
This paper uses a relatively large dataset of the stated academic major preferences of economics majors at a relatively large, not highly selective, public university in the USA to identify the "discouraged-business-majors" (DBMs). The DBM hypothesis addresses the phenomenon where students who are screened out of the business curriculum often…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Grade Point Average, Microeconomics, Calculus