why do i study Economics?

1,U.S. colleges and universities awarded 16,141 degrees to economics majors in the 2003-2004
academic year, up nearly 40% from five years earlier.

2,The number of students majoring in economics has been rising even faster at top colleges.

3, many students see economics as the best vehicle for a job promising good pay and
security.

4. there are even some signs that economics is becoming cool.

5.In addition to probing the mechanics of inflation and exchange rates, academics now use statistics and
an economist's view of how people respond to incentives to study issues such as AIDS, obesity and
even terrorism.

6.economics and business majors ranked among the five most-desirable majors in a 2004
survey of employers by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

7.Students are more employable if they study economics.