Unjerked E10 - Higher Education - Part 1

William Henderson and B. McGraw talk about higher education.  What purpose does it have?  Why are student loans going up so much? Is it really worth it?  This is Part 1 of 3 episodes.

 

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2:32 political bias in academia

4:50 European vs American models of college

5:00 German tracking

6:48 campus life (including living on campus ) in US vs European colleges

7:20 sports

10:45 college in East Asia

12:12 college attendance by country

15:56 college attendance vs GDP

18:51 change in high school / college attendance rate over time in the US

26:13 median income level college vs non college

28:47 unemployment rate college vs non college

32:57 Is the better life outcome due to signaling or human capital?  (link 2)

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