The Market for College-Trained Manpower : A Study in the Economics of Career Choice /
Freeman, Richard B.
The Market for College-Trained Manpower : A Study in the Economics of Career Choice / Richard B. Freeman. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (264 p.) : 29 figures, 83 tables
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
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674189423 9780674189447
10.4159/harvard.9780674189447 doi
Arbeitsmarkt.
Berufswahl.
College graduates--Employment--United States.
Intérêts professionnels.
Orientation professionnelle.
Vocational interests.
Wirtschaft.
College graduates -- Employment -- United States.
Vocational interests.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General.
HD6278.U5 / F72
331.1/142
The Market for College-Trained Manpower : A Study in the Economics of Career Choice / Richard B. Freeman. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (264 p.) : 29 figures, 83 tables
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
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674189423 9780674189447
10.4159/harvard.9780674189447 doi
Arbeitsmarkt.
Berufswahl.
College graduates--Employment--United States.
Intérêts professionnels.
Orientation professionnelle.
Vocational interests.
Wirtschaft.
College graduates -- Employment -- United States.
Vocational interests.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General.
HD6278.U5 / F72
331.1/142