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Science and engineering careers in the United States : an analysis of markets and employment /

Beginning in the early 2000s, there was an upsurge of national concern over the state of the science and engineering job market that sparked a plethora of studies, commission reports, and a presidential initiative, all stressing the importance of maintaining American competitiveness in these fields....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Freeman, Richard B. (Richard Barry), 1943-, Goroff, Daniel L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2009.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Beginning in the early 2000s, there was an upsurge of national concern over the state of the science and engineering job market that sparked a plethora of studies, commission reports, and a presidential initiative, all stressing the importance of maintaining American competitiveness in these fields. Science and Engineering Careers in the United States is the first major academic study to probe the issues that underlie these concerns. This volume provides new information on the economics of the postgraduate science and engineering job market, addressing such topics as the factors that determine.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 393 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780226261904
0226261905
9786612267161
661226716X
1282267167
9781282267169