Mixed results: Master’s degrees don’t always deliver

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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Advanced qualifications don’t always improve students’ career prospects. Under new rules in America, universities may have to offer warnings about the high debt and low wages graduates face. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—subscribe to Economist Podcasts+ For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

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