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Dickson, David – Science, 1988
Reviews the current situation of mathematics in France and its potential situation in the future. Cites the lack of university teaching posts for fueling a new brain drain to the United States. Claims that the situation threatens to erode some of France's most prized intellectual achievements. (CW)
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Mathematics, Demand Occupations, Educational Policy

Kidd, Charles V. – Science, 1981
Summarizes problems resulting from the shortage of academic positions in Europe, Canada, and the United States. Analyzes pertinent factors and presents some proposed governmental programs to solve these problems. (SK)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Declining Enrollment, Educational Trends