Thomas Nechyba

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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Statement from Duke Economics regarding controversial study

By Thomas Nechyba , Patrick Bayer and Charles Becker | January 25, 2012

Over the past two weeks, reaction to the unpublished paper “What Happens After Enrollment?” by Peter Arcidiacono, Esteban Aucejo and Kenneth Spenner has generated a great deal of discussion across...

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OPINION  |  LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Interpretation of letter misses mark

By Thomas Nechyba | January 12, 2007

In a letter published in The Chronicle Jan. 10 ("Professors call for investigation, welcoming of all students"), I joined 18 of my colleagues to say that (1) we regret an impression has been formed...

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OPINION  |  COLUMNS

Why GRE scores might 'matter'

By Thomas Nechyba | January 20, 2005

In a recent meeting I attended at Duke, the argument was made that we should abandon using GRE scores in our graduate school admission decisions (or at the very least allow departments to opt out...

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NEWS

Chronicle misstates economics curriculum changes

By Thomas Nechyba | September 28, 2001

A small typo in the Sept. 27 front page article on the economics department's reforms may cause some confusion.

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NEWS

TAs play a key role in the Department of Economics

By Thomas Nechyba | February 5, 2001

On Jan. 31, The Chronicle published a story on undergraduate reforms being considered by the economics department.

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