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  • The Recession Has Really Screwed Recent College Grads

    Posted Monday, July 06, 2009 3:05 PM | By Emily Bazelon

    That's a good market-driven thesis, Jess, for why Gen Y-ers have a reputation for acting entitled in the workplace: They've been demanding because they could be. Here's another way in which your mid-20s peers are luckier than their younger siblings and friends who are graduating from college right now. According to a study by economist Lisa Kahn of the Yale School of Management, graduating during a downturn has long-term bad consequences. "They include lower earnings, a slower climb up the occupational ladder and a widening gap between ... (Read more at DoubleX.com.)
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