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Download full textCurtis, Carroll A. – 1986
The principle of supply and demand has been chosen to capture and present quantitatively an important data source for describing employment potential. The Pennsylvania State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee has developed an Occupational Information System (OIS) and companion microcomputer version (Micro-OIS). This system contains…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Labor Market, Labor Needs, Labor Supply
Florida State Postsecondary Education Commission, Tallahassee. – 1984
The situation regarding dental education programs in Florida was studied, with attention to the type and size of programs needed to meet state needs, the geographic location of dental programs, funding and tuition policies, and the state's responsibility to provide an opportunity for its residents to participate in these educational programs. It…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Dental Schools, Dentists, Educational Demand
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1987
A congressional report is presented on a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program and to revise and extend the program for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). The National Health Service Corps Amendments Act of 1987 extends authorizations for 3 fiscal years (FY…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Health Personnel, Higher Education, Labor Market
Taylor, J. Edward; Espenshade, Thomas J. – 1987
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 contains controversial provisions to allow temporary "replenishment" farmworkers to enter the United States to harvest perishable crops. This paper describes the role of legal and illegal foreign workers in California agriculture in relation to these provisions and the assumptions on which…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Employment Patterns, Farm Labor, Federal Legislation
PDF pending restorationNew Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1985
A study was undertaken to develop guidelines for the future course of graduate medical education (GME) in New Jersey. General findings were that the current array and total number of hospital-based GME offerings by specialty and location appear sufficient, although attention must be paid to appropriate distribution; that the major basis of funding…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Financial Support, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
Medoff, James L.; Wiener, Jonathan B. – 1982
Recent statistical investigations indicate that labor market imbalance has increased during the past decade and has had important deleterious effects on the nation's inflation and productivity growth records. A growing difficulty in filling skilled jobs at a given unemployment rate is reflected. Business community analysts attribute the growing…
Descriptors: Inflation (Economics), Job Skills, Labor Market, Labor Needs
National Council of La Raza, Washington, DC. – 1985
Most early research on the impact of undocumented workers on the labor market held that it results in the widespread displacement of native workers. More recent and more sophisticated theory argues that immigrants, both legal and illegal, create jobs by consuming goods and services, and by starting new businesses. This latter idea may not be as…
Descriptors: Blacks, Economic Research, Hispanic Americans, Immigrants
Kistler, Alan – American Vocational Journal, 1975
Local labor unions know where the jobs are, what kind of training is needed, what kind of equipment is used, and can predict the needs of the local labor market. Several schools are involved in curriculum projects in which labor unions are cooperating with schools to prepare students for apprenticeships. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cooperative Planning, Employment Opportunities, Job Training
PDF pending restorationWells, Stuart – 1977
This paper analyzes the relationship between existing secondary and technical schools and employment in the modern private sector of the Ivory Coast. Enrollments in secondary and technical schools are examined, and the social demand for education, characteristics of the Ivorian labor market, and the matching of labor supply and demand are…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Employment, Enrollment Trends, Labor Demands
Department of Labor, Washington, DC. – 1962
PART ONE OF THE REPORT CONSISTED OF AN ANALYSIS OF TRENDS BETWEEN 1960 AND 1961 IN WAGES OF UNITED STATES FARM WORKERS IN MAJOR AREAS USING MEXICAN NATIONALS. THE DATA WERE DERIVED FROM PREVAILING-WAGE REPORTS RECEIVED BY THE BUREAU OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY FROM AFFILIATED STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES. THE SURVEY RATES WERE USED BY THE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, Data Analysis, Farm Labor
Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce, TN. Education Committee. – 1967
The result of a plan evolved in order to assess the educational potentials of Memphis with a view toward their exploitation to the fullest to meet the manpower demands of the industrial and commercial community today. An analysis was made of present and projected job vacancies and the character of these positions was determined with respect to…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Labor Market
deWolff, Pieter; And Others – 1965
To determine the relationship between wage structure and employment patterns available evidence on changes in relative earnings and in relative numbers employed were surveyed for periods up to 15 years in 10 countries: Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Some findings…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries, Industry
Fisher, W. Halder; And Others – 1968
The purposes of this stud y were to test the dependability of stated employee selection criteria, to ascertain the degree of congruence between stated and actual selection criteria, and to determine the degree of change in criteria due to "looseness" or "tightness" of the local labor market. Seven test labor market areas representing a variety of…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Entry Workers
Fullerton, Howard N., Jr.; Flaim, Paul O. – 1977
Prepared as part of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' periodic reassessment of its projections of the future growth trends of the various sectors of the American economy, new labor force projections to 1990 are presented based on trends in labor force participation as observed through 1975 and on the most recent population projections of the U.S.…
Descriptors: Age, Census Figures, Demography, Employed Women
Tsong, Peter Z. W. – 1974
Growth or decline in the labor force can be viewed as stemming from changes in population and labor force participation, and from their interaction. In the period 1940-70 a large increase occurred in the female labor force, particularly in the South, while a decrease was noted in the participation of nonwhites. When the sexes are considered…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Black Influences, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
