Building research skills in the Macalester economics major

J. Peter Ferderer and Gary Krueger

The Journal of Economic Education, 2017, vol. 48, issue 4, 301-305

Abstract: Economics majors at Macalester College have won numerous awards for their research papers, and this success has helped them land jobs in finance, consulting, and the nonprofit sector, as well as gain admission to top graduate programs. This article describes how the Economics Department at Macalester promotes economic research among its students.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1080/00220485.2017.1353464

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