The Market for College-Trained Manpower : : A Study in the Economics of Career Choice / / Richard B. Freeman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Freeman, Richard B.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1971
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 29 figures, 83 tables
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Tables --; Figures --; Introduction --; 1. The Economic Theory of Occupational Choice --; 2. Models of the Labor and Education Markets --; 3. Developments in the Market for Highly Specialized Workers after World War II --; 4. The Cobweb Pattern: the Bachelor of Science in Engineering --; 5. The Income of Doctorate Specialists --; 6. Stipend Income and Educational Subsidies --; 7. The Incomplete Adjustment Pattern: Doctorate Manpower --; 8. Cobweb and Incomplete Adjustment in Other College Markets --; 9. Demand for Education and the Market for Faculty --; 10. Career Plans and Occupational Choice --; 11. Expectations and Marginal Decision-Making --; 12. Policy and Research Implications --; Appendices, notes, index --; Appendix A. Computation of Incremental Taxes --; Appendix B. Questionnaire and Representative Response --; Appendix C. Analysis of the Response Bias --; Notes --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674189447; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674189447
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Richard B. Freeman.