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The accelerating decline in America's high-skilled workforce : implications for immigration policy /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Peterson Institute for International Economics,
2007.
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| Colección: | Policy analyses in international economics ;
84. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 High-Skilled Workers: Stagnating in the United States, Rising Fast in Other Countries?; Size and Educational Attainment of Resident US Population; Size and Educational Characteristics of Foreign-Born Populations in Rich Countries; High-Skilled Workers in Science and Engineering; Global High-Skilled Talent: An Increasingly Sought After Resource; Chapter 2 Current US High-Skilled Immigration System; Permanent High-Skilled Immigration; Temporary High-Skilled Immigration.
- Chapter 3 Welfare Trade-Off, US Software Workers, and Immigration QuotasWelfare Economic Efficiency Versus Equity Trade-Off; Software Workers: The Most Affected High-Skilled Americans; Matching Employers with Foreign High-Skilled Workers; Chapter 4 A Reform Package; Summary of Findings; Implications and Recommendations for Reform; Statistical Appendix; References; Index.