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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Death by Monopoly
Lawton Burns of the Wharton School is cited for leading a study of cost and quality in 15 major health-care markets.
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Is Puerto Rico Too Big to Fail?
Mauro Guillén of the Wharton School comments on the financial troubles in Puerto Rico.
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Debunking Myths About the U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
Each spring, after college admissions letters have been mailed, U.S. News sees an uptick in visitors to the Best Colleges rankings. High school seniors and their parents turn to our website to research tuition, financial aid resources, academic life and all of the other information we gather on 1,800 colleges and universities nationwide. For the most part, our audience responds positively.
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7 Tips for Getting Hired After Age 50
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School offers advice on how to get hired for employment after the age of 50.
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3 Questions That Predict Your Financial Future
Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School is cited for co-authoring a report about retirement planning decisions.
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Study: College Students’ Transfer Plans Could Affect Obama Ratings
About 30 percent of freshmen at the least selective colleges plan to transfer to another institution before completing their degree, according to the
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Data Show Which Top-Ranked Colleges Operate Most Efficiently
Ohio's Miami University—Oxford took top honors as the most efficient school among National Universities and Michigan's Hope College was most efficient among
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FAQ: Best Colleges Rankings vs. Obama’s College Rating Framework
The U.S. Department of Education has released a framework that describes how the administration will execute its new college rating system, first proposed in August 2013.