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Should there be fewer or more Ph.D.'s?

Louis Menand, writing about the “overproduction” of Ph.D.’s in the humanities (via 11D): The moral of the story that the numbers tell once seemed straightforward: if there are fewer jobs for people with Ph.D.s, then universities should stop giving so many Ph.D.s—by making it harder to get into a Ph.D. program (reducing the number of [...]

0 Comments. Posted by kata on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:31 pm.

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