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Via The Atlantic: College Wealth Premium Has Collapsed

Definitely worth reading this piece in the The Atlantic, that makes the point that the economic value of Higher Education has decreased in the U.S. (“College still boosts graduatesā€™ earnings, but it does little for their wealth”).

The article leans heavily on a study by theĀ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis authored by William R. Emmons, Ana H. Kent, and Lowell R. Rickett.