The Market for College-Trained Manpower : : A Study in the Economics of Career Choice / / Richard B. Freeman.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1971 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 29 figures, 83 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- 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