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Peer reviewedBriggs, Vernon M., Jr. – Science, 1987
In contrast with experiences of all other industrialized nations, the size of the labor force of the United States is growing rapidly while, simultaneously, its age, gender, and ethnic composition are changing markedly. Consequently, human resource issues present an unprecedented challenge in nation's quest to achieve fully employed and equitable…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Labor Force, Labor Force Development, Labor Supply
Peer reviewedHolden, Constance – Science, 1991
Discussed is research about trends in the pool of Ph.D. scientists in the United States. A position is presented that the expansion of the pool has bred a decline in the quality of the pool. (CW)
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Doctoral Degrees, Economics, Educational Trends
