Science and engineering careers in the United States : an analysis of markets and employment /
edited by Richard B. Freeman and Daniel L. Goroff.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
- ix, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report .
- National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Supporting "The best and brightest" in science and engineering : NSF graduate research fellowships / Internationalization of U.S. doctorate education / Improving the postdoctoral experience : an empirical approach / Immigration in high-skill labor markets : the impact of foreign students on the earnings of doctorates / Does science promote women? Evidence from academia 1973-2001 / Patterns of male and female scientific dissemination in public and private science / Educational mismatch among Ph. D.s : determinants and consequences / Capturing knowledge : the location decision of new Ph. D.s working in industry / Instruments of commerce and knowledge : probe microscopy, 1980-2000 / International knowledge flows : evidence from an inventor-firm matched data set / Growing allocative inefficiency of the U.S. higher education sector / Richard B. Freeman, Tanwin Chang, and Hanley Chiang -- John Bound, Sarah Turner, and Patrick Walsh -- Geoff Davis -- George J. Borjas -- Donna K. Ginther and Shulamit Kahn -- Kjersten Bunker Whittington -- Keith A. Bender and John S. Heywood -- Albert J. Sumell, Paula E. Stephan, and James D. Adams -- Cyrus C.M. Moody -- Jinyoung Kim, Sangjoon John Lee, and Gerald Marschke -- James D. Adams and J. Roger Clemmons.
Scientists--United States. Engineers--United States. Science--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. Engineering--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.