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Canadian Vocational Journal, 1972
An analysis of new data concerning the processes by which workers seek jobs and employers attempt to fill vacancies in the Canadian labour market. (Author)
Descriptors: Employers, Information Needs, Job Application, Labor Market
Wolfle, Dael; Kidd, Charles V. – AAUP Bulletin, 1972
The job market in the 1980's will be even tighter for those holding doctoral degrees than at present. (HS)
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Employment Problems, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics
Mullineaux, Jewel E. – Journal of College Placement, 1971
Descriptors: College Graduates, Counselor Role, Curriculum Development, Employment
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Bingham, Barbara J. – Monthly Labor Review, 1979
Labor requirements dropped about 20 percent during a nine-year period, partially because of labor-saving devices such as modular and prefabricated units. During the same period, the cost of building college housing increased 74 percent. (Editor)
Descriptors: College Housing, Construction Costs, Construction Industry, Construction Needs
Crawford, Sam – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The private sector offers a variety of entry-level employment opportunities for associate degree holders in recreation and leisure. Eight proposals for discovering these jobs are presented. (JMF)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections, Labor Market
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Cully, Mark – Australian Bulletin of Labour, 2002
Australian census data were analyzed to determine how the transition to a knowledge economy has altered the character of jobs. Of 340 occupations, 84 declined and 64 doubled in overall employment. Occupations dominated by women and part-time workers grew fastest. The knowledge economy has had ambiguous effects; many workers are underemployed.…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Economic Change, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries
Verdier, Eric – Vocational Training: European Journal, 1997
Although young people are graduating from college in increasing numbers in France, their labor market prospects have worsened. The employment system's capacity to absorb college graduates is out of kilter with the numbers of graduates from higher education. (SK)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries
Holloway, Steven R. – 1995
A study examined employment probabilities for a sample of out-of-school black and white male youths living in 35 large metropolitan areas to investigate the metropolitan contingency of the spatial mismatch effect. Individual-level data were drawn from the 1.0 percent (B) sample of the 1990 Public Use Microdata Sample (U.S. Bureau of the Census…
Descriptors: Blacks, Inner City, Labor Market, Labor Needs
Bellmann, Lutz – IAB Topics, 1997
A study used the Institut fur Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) Establishment Panel as a data set for a labor demand analysis. (The IAB Establishment Panel are all German firms employing at least one employee subject to the compulsory social security scheme.) The first interviews in 1993 had a response rate of 4,356 or 71 percent; of these,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Projections, Foreign Countries, Labor Economics
Strong, J. D. – Engineering Education, 1976
Investigates the problem regarding contradictory reports concerning shortages and surpluses in the engineering industry. Appeals for more uniform reporting of demand and frank recruitment practices. (CP)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Engineering Education, Engineers, Job Placement
Henderson, Bonnie C. – Geotimes, 1974
Describes the manpower situation in geoscience and the job opportunities that have opened up in response to the shortage of vital materials and energy sources. (BR)
Descriptors: College Science, Employment Opportunities, Females, Geology
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1984
This report presents findings of a special analysis designed to project science, engineering, and technician (SET) personnel requirements of both defense and nondefense sectors during the 5-year period ending in 1987 and to assess the projected supply of such personnel available to meet those requirements. Following an introduction, the report is…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Engineering, Engineers, Labor Market
Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge. Div. of Continuing Education. – 1982
Suppliers of postsecondary trained manpower data in Louisiana were surveyed during a project to obtain labor market information and occupational supply/demand information. All supply data were computerized and assigned to the appropriate training file. The data compiled fell into four major categories with regard to the method(s) of capture and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Development, Information Systems, Labor Market
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Sitlington, Patricia L.; Easterday, Joseph R. – 1985
The purpose of Project COMPETE is to use previous research and exemplary practices to develop and validate a model and training sequence to assist retarded youth to make the transition from school to employment in the most competitive environment possible. This project working paper describes the process of using existing information sources to…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Evaluation Methods, Information Sources, Labor Market
Rosenthal, Neal; Dillon, Hall – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1974
Assessments of the 1972-85 occupational outlook reveal a rather sharp slowdown in employment growth during the latter half of the period. Jobs for salesworkers, managers and administrators, and operatives will be affected most. (Author)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Labor Economics
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