[lbo-talk] How Much Do College Students Learn, and Study?

[Jeffrey Fisher]

Yeah, thanks for running those numbers, SA. I agree, this looks really bad.
Do we know if there's another OECD survey in the works that we could line up
against the 2000 survey data and look at changes? I'm trying to get onto the
OECD site, but it's saying it's temporarily unavailable.

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


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> On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:48 PM, SA wrote:
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> > But the U.S. stands out for its younger cohorts experiencing by far the
> smallest gains.
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> Like I said the other day, the U.S. is about the only country in the world
> in which young adults are not surpassing the educational attainment of older
> adults. This is one reason why Robert Gordon
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> http://faculty-web.at.northwestern.edu/economics/gordon/w15834_future%20productivity_100301.pdf
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> is gloomy about our productivity future.
>
> Doug
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