What we choose to study—whether fine art or finance—is one of the most influential decisions in our lives. It shapes not only career trajectories, but also income, fertility, and well-being. As access to education is expanding, what we study now plays a bigger role than how long we study in shaping life outcomes.
Genetics may influence our choice of academic field
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