A college major in a subject like finance or computer science is often touted as the ticket to a well-paying position in good times and bad, and that is mostly true. But when it comes to employment ...

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Carl Chen is Professor of Finance at the University of Dayton, where he brings a global perspective and deep expertise to the study and teaching of financial economics. Dr. Chen holds a bachelor’s ...

The Economist is seeking promising journalists and would-be journalists to apply for our Marjorie Deane internship. Successful candidates will spend six months with us writing about economics and/or ...

College commencement is a time of optimism for newly minted graduates. But this year, there's also more uncertainty about the economy and employment — and grads in some unexpected majors may find they ...

Majors in nutrition, art history and philosophy all outperformed STEM fields when it comes to employment prospects, according to a recent analysis of labor market outcomes of college graduates by ...