Does College Still Pay?

Lisa Barrow, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Cecilia Elena Rouse, Princeton University

Summary

Since the mid-1990s college tuition costs have risen quickly while the rate of increase in the value of education has slowed considerably. Cecilia Rouse and Lisa Barrow explore the reasons and ask if college remains a good investment.

Recommended Citation

Barrow, Lisa and Rouse, Cecilia Elena (2005) "Does College Still Pay?," The Economists' Voice: Vol. 2 : Iss. 4, Article 3.
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1097
Available at: http://www.bepress.com/ev/vol2/iss4/art3

 
 
 
 

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