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What is the typical career path for someone who becomes a professor in economics?
How long does it usually take for someone to become a professor in economics?
It can take quite a while, as it usually involves completing an undergraduate degree (3-4 years), a PhD (4-7 years), and several years of experience as a research assistant or lecturer. On average, it can take around 10-15 years after completing an undergraduate degree to become a professor.