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Re-release: Claudia Goldin on the Economics of Inequality

Conversations with Tyler

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Challenges in For-Profit Education and Gender Disparities

This chapter critically examines the inefficiencies and ethical concerns associated with for-profit education, highlighting systemic issues for students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. It also addresses gender disparities in university admissions, the evolving educational landscape, and the importance of social skills in the labor market. Historical contexts around educational access and socio-economic influences tie into a broader debate on the value of higher education in today's society.

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