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Peer reviewedGibbons, Jean D.; Fish, Mary – Research in Higher Education, 1986
New job listings show the market demand for economists between 1975 and 1984 led the supply and was far more volatile than the number of doctorates awarded. Although graduate economic specialties have remained stable and the specialists ranked by employers have been constant, they show no comparative agreement. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Economics, Employment Patterns, Higher Education
