Move country to improve post-PhD career prospects, study suggests

Research finds that working overseas can boost PhD holders’ salaries

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March 1, 2017

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Reader's comments (2)

#1 Submitted by ... on March 1, 2017 - 4:35pm

Where is this study? It's not actually named and I cannot see it on their website.

#2 Submitted by tbrotherhood_he on March 2, 2017 - 12:16pm

#1, you can find the presentation on which this article was based including slides and an audio file here: http://www.researchcghe.org/events/2017-02-09-determining-phd-holders-salaries-in-social-sciences-and-humanities-impact-counts/

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Research finds that working overseas can boost PhD holders’ salaries

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