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Jakubauskas, Edward B.; Palomba, Neil A. – 1969
Relocation of workers from areas of severe labor surplus to areas of labor shortage can yield a high investment to public manpower funds and will assist in meeting employer manpower needs. A mobility program such as the Iowa-Mississippi project must be selective for potential workers and employers. Relocatees must not be chosen from the hard core…
Descriptors: Blacks, Farm Labor, Farmers, Job Placement
Withers, Glenn Alexander – 1974
The study examines military manpower procurement for peacetime. It considers the broad alternative systems of conscription and voluntarism and develops models of demand and supply for military labor to show how these are affected by the choice of procurement system. Empirical applications are made using evidence from Australia, Canada, Great…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Economic Factors
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1969
The first nationwide survey of volunteers was planned and designed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and conducted and tabulated by the Bureau of the Census. The results report social and economic implications for those who work for organized volunteer services in health, education, recreation, and social welfare. The main body of the report…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Human Services, Individual Characteristics
Court, Gill; Connor, Helen – 1994
The U.S. labor market for new graduates of two- and four-year colleges was studied to determine the impact of the large increase in output of graduates that occurred in the 1950s and 1960s. The study was based primarily on published research evidence and available statistical material, supplemented by a small number of interviews with experts in…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Douglas, Marilyn E., Comp. – 1990
This report includes the proceedings and seven pre-institute papers of this institute, which was attended by representatives of the library profession, the educational hierarchy of New York State, seven of New York's library schools, and library personnel specialists from the American Library Association, in order to formulate recruitment,…
Descriptors: Certification, Demography, Employment Opportunities, Futures (of Society)
Pearson, R.; Jagger, N.; Connor, H.; Perryman, S. – 2001
Available evidence on the supply of and demand for professional scientists and technologists (S&Ts) in the European Union (EU) was reviewed. The main data sources were as follows: approximately 450 reference documents; national and international governments, training and employer bodies, and key international organizations; more than 100…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Data Collection, Definitions