Here @jburnmurdoch argues that the economic benefit of going to University is all about the economy, not about the education provided by the University

https://www.ft.com/content/649d3c64-b8e5-4979-9f0c-9aebd43642e2

"the graduate earnings premium — and graduate salaries more broadly — are not really telling us about the innate value of studying a particular subject at a particular institution. Instead, they are telling us about the value of those qualifications in a particular economy at a particular point in time."

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I learnt about a similar argument from this interview of Louisa Munch (University of Warwick) by Amol Rajan

https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/news/arts_fac_news_new/?newsItem=8ac672c49bb6a87a019bbd0381f464d6

Or
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002pfj0

Watch Louisa Munch discuss the importance of a University education on last week's episode of RADICAL with Amol Rajan on BBC 4

‘Knowledge, Nostalgia and The Value of a University Education’: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m002f1d0/radical-with-amol-rajan

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