What is signaling

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Question: In terms of signaling behavior:

a. Why is wearing a suit a weaker signal of ability than higher educational achievement?

b. Why do some majors in college provide more powerful signals to future employers than others?

c. Why could double-majoring provide a more powerful labor market signal than having a single major? d. How would you explain why students might be said to "overinvest" in grades as opposed to learning course material?

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