Changes in the College Mobility Pipeline Since 1900

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By Zachary Bleemer and Sarah Quincy:
Going to college has consistently conferred a large wage premium. We show that the relative premium received by lower-income Americans has halved since 1960. We decompose this steady rise in ‘collegiate regressivity’ using dozens of survey and…

This story appeared on marginalrevolution.com, 2025-05-21 07:04:53.
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