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- Doctoral degrees: The disposable academic (2010) http://www.economist.com/node/17723223 88 comments
- The Disposable Academic: Why doing a PhD is often a waste of time (2010) http://www.economist.com/node/17723223 57 comments
- Why doing a PhD is often waste of time http://www.economist.com/node/17723223 5 comments
- Just read this article. Kind of depressing as I have been prepping to apply to statistics PHD programs all this year. Does this ring true in this field as well? http://www.economist.com/node/17723223 23 comments statistics
- The disposable academic: Why doing a PhD is often a waste of time. Research at one American university found that those who finish are no cleverer than those who do not. Poor supervision, bad job prospects or lack of money cause them to run out of steam http://www.economist.com/node/17723223 168 comments science
Linking pages
- Academic Research in the 21st Century: Maintaining Scientific Integrity in a Climate of Perverse Incentives and Hypercompetition | Environmental Engineering Science http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/ees.2016.0223 1656 comments
- Academic Research in the 21st Century: Maintaining Scientific Integrity in a Climate of Perverse Incentives and Hypercompetition - PMC https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5206685/ 18 comments
- Why You Need To Leave Academia - Cheeky Scientist http://cheekyscientist.com/leave-academia/ 1 comment
- Will Academia Waste the Michael LaCour Scandal? http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2015/06/will-academia-waste-the-michael-lacour-scandal.html 0 comments
- Shouldn't All Those Internet Scientists Be Curing Cancer? | WIRED http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/04/scientists-in-tech/ 0 comments
- Dear student: find your passion and make it your career. | by Jeremy Kun | Medium https://medium.com/@jeremyjkun/dear-student-find-your-passion-and-make-it-your-career-499348067b87 0 comments
- I’m leaving academia | by Blithe Rocher | Medium https://medium.com/career-pathing/d81a8acba505 0 comments
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