Science and engineering careers in the United States an analysis of markets and employment / edited by Richard B. Freeman and Daniel L. Goroff.
| Other author | Freeman, Richard B. (Richard Barry), 1943- |
| Other author | Goroff, Daniel L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, |
| Description | ix, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. ^A475763 |
| Contents | Supporting "The best and brightest" in science and engineering : NSF graduate research fellowships / Richard B. Freeman, Tanwin Chang, and Hanley Chiang -- Internationalization of U.S. doctorate education / John Bound, Sarah Turner, and Patrick Walsh -- Improving the postdoctoral experience : an empirical approach / Geoff Davis -- Immigration in high-skill labor markets : the impact of foreign students on the earnings of doctorates / George J. Borjas -- Does science promote women? Evidence from academia 1973-2001 / Donna K. Ginther and Shulamit Kahn -- Patterns of male and female scientific dissemination in public and private science / Kjersten Bunker Whittington -- Educational mismatch among Ph.D.s : determinants and consequences / Keith A. Bender and John S. Heywood -- Capturing knowledge : the location decision of new Ph.D.s working in industry / Albert J. Sumell, Paula E. Stephan, and James D. Adams -- Instruments of commerce and knowledge : probe microscopy, 1980-2000 / Cyrus C. M. Moody -- International knowledge flows : evidence from an inventor-firm matched data set / Jinyoung Kim, Sangjoon John Lee, and Gerald Marschke -- Growing allocative inefficiency of the U.S. higher education sector / James D. Adams and J. Roger Clemmons. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008032103 |
| ISBN | 9780226261898 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226261891 (cloth : alk. paper) |