How Economics Shapes Science
- Kind
- Book
- Date
- 2012-01-15
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Retrieved
- Mar 8, 2015
- ISBN
- ToALIM28uS
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PhDs Lack Skills for Surviving Outside Academia
Inefficiency arises from the fact that substantial resources have been invested in training these scientists and engineers. The trained have foregone other careers – and the salary that they would have earned – along the way. The public has invested resources in tuition and stipends. If these ‘investments’ are then…