When a college degree is no longer a ticket to the middle class
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Wages climbed for college grads in the 1970s and 80s, says Mishel, but since 2002 wage growth for people with a bachelors has been stagnant. But Lawrence Mishel, a labor market economist with the Economic Policy Institute, sees it much differently: “I think we’re way past that tipping point.”.
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