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    • Stock, Wendy A.; Finegan, T. Aldrich; Siegfried, John J. (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      Information about 586 individuals who matriculated into 27 economics Ph.D. programs in Fall 2002 is used to estimate first and second year attrition rates. After two years, 26.5 percent of the initial cohort had left, ...
    • Stock, Wendy A.; Finegan, T. Aldrich; Siegfried, John J. (Vanderbilt University, 2008)
      We investigate which of the students who entered economics Ph.D. programs in fall 2002 were more likely to earn a Ph.D. within five years, and which were more likely to have dropped out. Students enrolled in Top-15 ranked ...
    • Finegan, T. Aldrich; Stock, Wendy A.; Siegfried, John J. (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      Using a sample of 26 U.S. economics Ph.D. programs in Fall 2003, we estimate that only about 12 percent of the U.S. and Canadian students accepted for doctoral study did not enroll in any U.S. economics Ph.D. program in ...