U.S. Engineering in a Global Economy
Richard B. Freeman and Hal Salzman, editors
Conference held September 26-27, 2011
Published in April 2018 by University of Chicago Press
© 2018 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s):LS, ED
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297 pages
ISBN: 978-0-226-46833-4
Table of Contents
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Front matter, acknowledgments:
Richard B. Freeman, Hal Salzman
(p. -11 - 0)
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Introduction:
Richard B. Freeman, Hal Salzman
(p. 1 - 9)
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The Engineering Labor Market: An Overview of Recent Trends:
Daniel Kuehn, Hal Salzman
(p. 11 - 46)
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Career Plans of Undergraduate Engineering Students: Characteristics and Contexts:
Shannon K. Gilmartin, anthony lising antonio, Samantha R. Brunhaver, Helen L. Chen, Sheri D. Sheppard
(p. 49 - 85)
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Engineering Educational Opportunity: Impacts of 1970s and 1980s Policies to Increase the Share of Black College Graduates with a Major in Engineering or Computer Science:
Catherine J. Weinberger
(p. 87 - 128)
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Bridging the Gaps between Engineering Education and Practice:
Samantha R. Brunhaver, Russell F. Korte, Stephen R. Barley, Sheri D. Sheppard
(p. 129 - 163)
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The Effects of Scientists and Engineers on Productivity and Earnings at the Establishment Where They Work:
Erling Barth, James C. Davis, Richard B. Freeman, Andrew J. Wang
(p. 167 - 191)
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What Goes On under the Hood? How Engineers Innovate in the Automotive Supply Chain:
Susan Helper, Jennifer Kuan
(p. 193 - 214)
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The Influence of Licensing Engineers on Their Labor Market:
Yoon Sun Hur, Morris M. Kleiner, Yingchun Wang
(p. 217 - 241)
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Dynamics of Engineering Labor Markets: Petroleum Engineering Demand and Responsive Supply:
Leonard Lynn, Hal Salzman, Daniel Kuehn
(p. 243 - 262)
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Bridge to Permanent Immigration or Temporary Labor? The H-1B Visa Program Is a Source of Both:
Ron Hira
(p. 263 - 283)
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List of contributors, Indexes:
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