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These massive cutbacks hurt students, commuters, and tourists due to spotty availability but will not decrease the number of people that need to get around the Boston area. Without the reliable system most are used to, increased use of cars will lead to further congestion, accidents, and pollution...
Harvard College produces the largest number of students who eventually receive economics Ph.D.s of any college in the country, according to a recent study by Vanderbilt Professors John J. Siegfried and Wendy A. Stock. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...study ranked undergraduate institutions based on both the number of students who went on to receive a Ph.D. in economics and the relative percentage of the schools’ graduating classes that...
While Harvard had the largest number of eventual doctorates, small liberal arts colleges such as Swarthmore produced the most economics Ph.D.s relative to their class size. Siegfried said that many ideas have been proposed as to why the smaller schools were yielding higher percentages...
...their offspring to smaller schools, where they know they will be able to get attention from faculty. For his part, James H. Stock, chair of the Harvard economics department, cited the College’s attempt to provide personal advice and individualized counseling as a reason for the large number of eventual economics doctorates...