<p>According to Bodenhorn's findings, the 10 most productive liberal arts economics departments in the 1990s were Wellesley, Bates, Wesleyan, Colby, Williams, Bowdoin, Middlebury, Smith, Lafayette and Swarthmore.</p>
<p>Ranking the publication record not by the number or books and articles, but by the frequency with which others cite their work, the study seeks to measure the quality and influence of the department's scholarly output, rather than its quantity.</p>
<p>Road, you've apparently exceeded your limit of PMs and I wasn't able to respond to you privately as to a post elsewhere. If you delete some, I will send it again.</p>
<p>My D is taking Intro Micro Econ this semester with Mahnaz (spelling?) who by several accounts is a terrific professor. Mahnaz has told D that she wishes D were an Econ major...whups, too late for that. Besides, Gov & Math kinda averages out to Econ. D's going to take another 1-2 Econ courses anyway.</p>