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dc.contributor.authorBecker, William E.en
dc.contributor.authorGreene, William H.en
dc.contributor.authorSiegfried, John J.en
dc.date.accessioned2009-03-04-
dc.date.accessioned2010-07-07T11:52:47Z-
dc.date.available2010-07-07T11:52:47Z-
dc.date.issued2009-
dc.identifier.piurn:nbn:de:101:1-20090304668en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/35516-
dc.description.abstractRandom effects estimates using panel data for 42 colleges and universities over 16 years reveal that the economics faculty size of universities offering a Ph.D. in economics is determined primarily by the long-run average number of Ph.D. degrees awarded annually; the number of full-time faculty increases at almost a one-for-one pace as the average number of Ph.D.s grows. Faculty size at Ph.D. granting universities is largely unresponsive to changes in the number of undergraduate economics degrees awarded at those institutions. In contrast, faculty size at colleges where a bachelor's is the highest degree awarded is responsive to the average number of economics degrees awarded annually, growing by about one for each additional eleven graduating economics majors.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x3996en
dc.subject.jelA22en
dc.subject.jelA23en
dc.subject.jelC23en
dc.subject.jelJ21en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordFaculty sizeen
dc.subject.keywordstudent bodyen
dc.subject.keywordPh.D. degreesen
dc.subject.keywordbachelor degreesen
dc.subject.stwWirtschaftshochschuleen
dc.subject.stwBetriebsgrößeen
dc.subject.stwWirtschaftsstudiumen
dc.subject.stwWirtschaftswissenschaftleren
dc.subject.stwUSAen
dc.titleDoes teaching load affect faculty size?-
dc.type|aWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn592930246en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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