More than ever, nations around the world understand that science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills are key to driving economic growth and overall competitiveness. A compact between the United States, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the country of Georgia's government sought to bring international higher…

This article examines the relationship between community colleges and universities in Canada and the United States based on increased involvement of community colleges in offering baccalaureate programs. The article employs a theoretical framework borrowed from the study of jurisdictional conflict between professions. After considering the types…

Uses Canadian class structure and labor data to estimate the returns to over- and under-education. Returns are positive for males in jobs requiring a bachelor's degree, but insignificant for other required education levels. Undereducated males receive lower pay. For females, returns to over-/under-education are insignificant. (Contains 27…