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Ganguli, Ina; Gaulé, Patrick; Cugalj, Danijela Vuletic – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2020
We investigate whether excessively optimistic beliefs play a role in the persistent demand for doctoral and postdoctoral training in science. We elicit the beliefs and career preferences of doctoral students through a novel survey and randomize the provision of structured information on the true state of the academic market and information through…
Descriptors: Bias, Beliefs, Graduate Students, Science Careers