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ERIC Number: EJ655887
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0018-1560
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Serving Many Masters: The PhD on the Labour Market, the Everlasting Need of Inequality, and the Premature Death of Humboldt.
Enders, Jurgen
Higher Education, v44 n3-4 p493-517 Oct-Dec 2002
Surveyed German doctoral degree holders to examine the processes and outcomes of doctoral training and their impact on subsequent careers and work affiliations. Found a positive outcome of the Ph.D. on the labor market, and that selection for doctoral training is biased by social origin while later career attainment among Ph.D. holders is not. (EV)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Education Work Relationship, Employment, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Germany
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