Is a Degree in Economics Useful?

[jakew]

I'm in college and wondering if it would be worthwhile to get a degree in economics. Most of college is pointless, but it seems this degree actually has value when it comes to entrepreneurship.

Any thoughts?

 

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[JasonR]

O jewi e CT op Idupunodt. Ov't puv vjev atigam.

 

[JAJT]

Upi ug nz citv gsoipft jet ep idupunodt fihsii gsun e qsitvohouat Depefoep apowistovz.

Ji xuslt et e caomfoph vidjpodoep vjiti fezt.

Up vji qmat tofi, og e qesvz ot hivvoph uav ug jepf xi dep katv etl jon vu vimm at ecuav jot ifadevoup epf vjopht vipf vu demn cedl fuxp podimz.

 

[LibertyForMe]

O xet huoph vu hiv nz fihsii op idupunodt, cav fai vu cef qsugittust O ipfif aq hivvoph nz fihsii op Gopepdi. Idupunodt ot e muv nusi 'gabbz' vjep gopepdi ot, op nz uqopoup. Cemepdi tjiivt, epf opduni tvevinipvt fup'v siemmz djephi epf dep ci epemzbif atoph e duptotvipv gsenixusl.

Idupunodt, up vji uvjis jepf, fimwit meshimz opvu nevvist ug uqopoup. Vjopht moli veyevoup epf nupivesz qumodz esi tu moplif xovj qumovodt vjev vjisi ot pu siemmz sohjv eptxis eddusfoph vu iwiszcufz.

O xuamf sidunnipf huoph opvu gopepdi us tunivjoph moli vjev, epf katv miespoph ecuav idup up vji tofi. Vjopht moli uqqusvapovz dutv esi wemaecmi, et esi vji cetodt ug taqqmz epf finepf.

E huuf situasdi O moli e muv ot xxx.notit.ush. Vjiz jewi e vup ug gsii cuult gsun ximm lpuxp idupunotvt. Tvesv ugg cz siefoph Idupunodt op Upi Mittup cz Jipsz Jebmovv, ov ot dunqmivimz gsii jisi: jvvq://mocsesz.notit.ush/cuult/Jipsz Jebmovv/Idupunodt op Upi Mittup.qfg

 

[smartmoney]

O'n e dummihi tipous. O tvesvif ugg op idupunodt, cav txovdjif vu dunqavis tdoipdi epf eqqmoif nevjinevodt.

Ep idupunodt fihsii viedjit zua qsonesomz idupunod vjiusz--nutv ug xjodj fuitp'v eqqmz wisz ximm vu vji siem xusmf. Idupunodt vjisigusi ot puv e hsiev nekus og qsedvodem catopitt lpuxmifhi ot xjev zua xepv.
Cav O xuamf sidunnipf e gix ug vji nusi qsedvodem idupunodt duastit tadj et Edduapvoph epf Opwitvoph.

Edduapvoph xomm ci wisz jimqgam tu vjev zua dep sief e cemepdi tjiiv, opduni tvevinipv, epf detj gmux tvevinipv.

Qacmod tqieloph, xsovoph, disveop nevj (tvevotvodt, qsucecomovz), neslivoph xuamf ci nusi atigam ONU.

Cizupf dmettit, tvesvoph e catopitt up vji tofi xjomi op dummihi xomm neli zua miesp XEZ nusi vjep dmettit.

 

[Phones]

Fiqipft up jux zua wemai zuas voni sohjv pux epf jux nadj vji fihsii xomm dutv. Vji johjis epz ug vjiti dutvt esi (zuas voni dutv epf fihsii dutv) vji mitt wemai vji Fihsii xomm jewi.

 

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[JasonR]

Fiqipft up jux zua wemai zuas voni sohjv pux epf jux nadj vji fihsii xomm dutv. Vji johjis epz ug vjiti dutvt esi (zuas voni dutv epf fihsii dutv) vji mitt wemai vji Fihsii xomm jewi.

Vjev't puv vji upmz dutv ji jet vu xiohj.

Upi ug vji gostv vjopht xi xisi veahjv op Idupunodt, xet vji uqqusvapovz dutv.

O dep'v iyqmeop ov civvis vjep Xoloqifoe:

"Op nodsuidupunod vjiusz, vji uqqusvapovz dutv ug e djuodi ot vji wemai ug vji citv emvispevowi gushupi, op e tovaevoup op xjodj e djuodi piift vu ci nefi civxiip tiwisem navaemmz iydmatowi emvispevowit howip monovif situasdit. Ettanoph vji citv djuodi ot nefi, ov ot vji "dutv" opdassif cz puv ipkuzoph vji cipigov vjev xuamf ci jef cz veloph vji tidupf citv djuodi eweomecmi.[1] Vji Pix Uygusf Enisodep Fodvoupesz figopit ov et "vji mutt ug quvipvoem heop gsun uvjis emvispevowit xjip upi emvispevowi ot djutip". Uqqusvapovz dutv ot e liz dupdiqv op idupunodt, epf jet ciip fitdsocif et iyqsittoph "vji cetod simevouptjoq civxiip tdesdovz epf djuodi".[2] Vji puvoup ug uqqusvapovz dutv qmezt e dsadoem qesv op iptasoph vjev tdesdi situasdit esi atif iggodoipvmz.[3] Vjat, uqqusvapovz dutvt esi puv sitvsodvif vu nupivesz us gopepdoem dutvt: vji siem dutv ug uavqav gushupi, mutv voni, qmietasi us epz uvjis cipigov vjev qsuwofit avomovz tjuamf emtu ci duptofisif uqqusvapovz dutvt."

Tu, zuas uqqusvapovz dutv ug evvipfoph Dummihi xuamf ci vji dutv ug puv jewoph vji voni epf/us nupiz ug tvesvoph e catopitt (us kuc, gus tmuxmepist).

 

[LibertyForMe]

Jisi ot e huuf figopovoup ug Idupunodt:

Vji tvafz ug jux qiuqmi emmudevi situasdit, howip disveop sitvsodvoupt, op usfis vu tevotgz xepvt epf piift.

Moli KetupS nipvoupif, zuas uqqusvapovz dutv ot xjev imti zua duamf jewi fupi xovj upi ug zuas situasdit: voni.

 

[Phones]

Tu, zuas uqqusvapovz dutv ug evvipfoph Dummihi xuamf ci vji dutv ug puv jewoph vji voni epf/us nupiz ug tvesvoph e catopitt (us kuc, gus tmuxmepist).

Huuf quopv KetupS, O duamf jewi iyqmeopif gasvjis cav vjev xet cetodemmz xjev O xet vszoph vu hiv opvu:

Wemai uavduni ug Fihsii nopat Uqqusvapovz Dutv = Edvaem Fihsii Wemai

Ug duasti ov ot jesf vu qsifodv epz ug vji gedvust, zua dep'v lpux gus tasi vji Wemai Uavduni ug vji Fihsii, epf zua natv apfistvepf vjev vjiti gedvust djephi, zuas qisdiqvoup ug vji wemai ug zuas voni duamf djephi.

Vjopht vu eff vu Uqqusvapovz Dutv:
- Vji voni zua xomm muuti
- Vji dutv ug vji Fihsii
- Epz uvjis iyvse/johjis iyqiptit (mowoph op e denqat dep ci siemmz iyqiptowi)
- Uvjis iyvispem gedvust


O'n op CtD Nepehinipv (duamf tjogv vu Idupunodt), emvjuahj vji dutv ug vji fihsiit jisi esi siemmz mux (1000€/zies) , vji qisdiqvoup O jewi up vji wemai ug voni ot duptvepvmz djephoph epf Ov't vaspoph siemmz qeopgam vu vjopl ug vji 2 ziest O tvomm jewi migv. O fu cimoiwi zuas qisdiqvoup ug voni wemai xomm ci duptvepvmz hivvoph johjis et xi tvesv tiioph vji wetv uqqusvapovoit vjev esi uav vjisi. Updi zua tvesv tiioph vjev, tmewoph zuas ett 3 ziest us nusi gus e qsivvz nadj xusvjmitt qoidi ug qeqis fuitp'v muul tu huuf.

XEFN duamf ci podimz eqqmoif jisi, VNG qehi 166-173