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SIO379: Does Which College You Go To Really Matter?

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The Impact of College Choice on Future Success

This chapter explores a follow-up study on the impact of college choice on future earnings, including factors such as selectivity and postgraduate degree pursuit. It discusses the percentage of people who secure jobs after graduation and how limitations in data can affect study conclusions. The chapter emphasizes the presence of unobservable factors and criticizes the popular press for generalizing findings.

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