--- markjohn� <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> With the recession going on, suddenly, more high school students would want 
> to take economics as a degree. This hypothesis stemmed from the observation 
> that more people I know would want to take it. Is there any "economic" 
> answer to this?

Yes.  Your sample is most likely too small to warrant a general conclusion that
more want to take economics.
Also, data alone cannot create a hypothesis.  You also need to apply some
theory.

Fred Foldvary 


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