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Rist, Ray C. – Daedalus, 1979
Examines migratory movements in Europe since 1954, with particular emphasis on the 13 to 14 million immigrants to the industrial countries of northern Europe. Concludes that the movement of manpower has been critical in sustaining the post-World War II economies of industrialized nations such as Germany and France. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developed Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Council on Competitiveness, Washington, DC. – 1990
The United States' economic performance in the world economy is compared with that of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom (the Summit 7 countries). Competitiveness is assessed by four economic indicators: standard of living, trade, manufacturing productivity, and investment. The United States continues to outinvest the…
Descriptors: Competition, Dropout Rate, Economic Factors, Economic Research