Economist Richard Vedder on Why College Costs Too Much
HD DownloadIn Going Broke By Degree: Why College Costs So Much, Ohio University economist Richard Vedder lays out in plain language why, well, college costs so much.
Vedder, also a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, sat down at FreedomFest in mid-July with Reason magazine Editor in Chief to talk about college costs and more.
Approximately nine minutes. Shot by Dan Hayes and edited by Meredith Bragg.
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Related: The Case Against College Entitlements: Why we don't need more funding for higher education.
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