Browsing Department of Economics by Subject "Attrition"

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    • Attrition in Economics Ph.D. Programs 
      Stock, Wendy A.; Finegan, T. Aldrich; Siegfried, John J. (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      Information about 586 individuals who matriculated into 27 economics Ph.D. programs in Fall 2002 is used to estimate first and second year attrition rates. After two years, 26.5 percent of the initial cohort had left, ...
    • Matriculation In Economics Us Ph.D. Programs: How Many Accepted Americans Do Not Enroll? 
      Finegan, T. Aldrich; Stock, Wendy A.; Siegfried, John J. (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      Using a sample of 26 U.S. economics Ph.D. programs in Fall 2003, we estimate that only about 12 percent of the U.S. and Canadian students accepted for doctoral study did not enroll in any U.S. economics Ph.D. program in ...