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Peer reviewedVaughan, Ted R.; Sjoberg, Gideon – Science, 1972
Criticizes the conclusions and analyses of an earlier paper (EJ 036 385) and concludes that the problem (apparent oversupply of Ph.D.'s) is one of political allocation of resources and not one of too many people with too much education. (AL)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education
Peer reviewedBrode, Wallace R. – Science, 1971
Considers that the supply of new scientists and engineers will eventually become limited by the availability of motivated and able young people. Population, enrollment, and employment projections to 1990 suggest that a shortage of graduates will occur in the 1980's. (AL)
Descriptors: College Science, Demography, Employment Patterns, Engineering
