The accelerating decline in America's high-skilled workforce [[electronic resource] ] : implications for immigration policy / / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard |
Autore | Kirkegaard Jacob F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Collana | Policy analyses in international economics |
Soggetto topico | Skilled labor - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12516-4
9786611125165 0-88132-484-1 1-4356-1644-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451955603321 |
Kirkegaard Jacob F | ||
Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The accelerating decline in America's high-skilled workforce [[electronic resource] ] : implications for immigration policy / / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard |
Autore | Kirkegaard Jacob F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Collana | Policy analyses in international economics |
Soggetto topico | Skilled labor - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-12516-4
9786611125165 0-88132-484-1 1-4356-1644-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778266103321 |
Kirkegaard Jacob F | ||
Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The accelerating decline in America's high-skilled workforce : implications for immigration policy / / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard |
Autore | Kirkegaard Jacob F |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Collana | Policy analyses in international economics |
Soggetto topico | Skilled labor - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-12516-4
9786611125165 0-88132-484-1 1-4356-1644-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 High-Skilled Workers: Stagnating in the United States, Rising Fast in Other Countries? -- Size and Educational Attainment of Resident US Population -- Size and Educational Characteristics of Foreign-Born Populations in Rich Countries -- High-Skilled Workers in Science and Engineering -- Global High-Skilled Talent: An Increasingly Sought After Resource -- Chapter 2 Current US High-Skilled Immigration System -- Permanent High-Skilled Immigration -- Temporary High-Skilled Immigration -- Chapter 3 Welfare Trade-Off, US Software Workers, and Immigration Quotas -- Welfare Economic Efficiency Versus Equity Trade-Off -- Software Workers: The Most Affected High-Skilled Americans -- Matching Employers with Foreign High-Skilled Workers -- Chapter 4 A Reform Package -- Summary of Findings -- Implications and Recommendations for Reform -- Statistical Appendix -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807046603321 |
Kirkegaard Jacob F | ||
Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovative approaches to meeting the workforce needs of small businesses : hearing before the Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, hearing held September 8, 2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 53 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Vocational education - United States
Occupational training - United States Skilled labor - United States Labor supply - United States Small business - United States - Employees Manufacturing industries - Employees - Supply and demand - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Innovative approaches to meeting the workforce needs of small businesses |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704498003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Job creation, competition, and small business' role in the United States economy : hearing before the Committee on Small Business, United States House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, hearing held, February 14, 2018 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 134 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Competition - Government policy - United States
Small business - United States - Growth Small business - United States - Finance Banks and banking - Deregulation - United States Asset requirements - United States Job creation - United States Skilled labor - United States Occupational training - United States Rural population - Employment Asset requirements Banks and banking - Deregulation Competition - Government policy Job creation Occupational training Skilled labor |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Online resources.
Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Job creation, competition, and small business' role in the United States economy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711478003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : the economic competition debate and beyond / / Jeanne Batalova |
Autore | Batalova Jeanne <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20973 |
Collana | The new Americans |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States
Skilled labor - United States Women immigrants - United States Professional employees |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-59332-245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Brain gain" what's in the name? Opportunities and challenges of highly skilled immigration -- The historical treatment of skilled immigrants in US : immigration legislation -- Definitions and demographics : highly skilled workers in the United States -- The tipping point of the brain gain : job context and earnings competition with natives -- Looking through the nativity-gender lenses : earnings of immigrant and native women in highly skilled jobs -- "End restriction! recruit!" or "End recruitment! Restrict!" : further thoughts on highly skilled immigration in the 21st century United States. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452341503321 |
Batalova Jeanne <1974-> | ||
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : the economic competition debate and beyond / / Jeanne Batalova |
Autore | Batalova Jeanne <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20973 |
Collana | The new Americans |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States
Skilled labor - United States Women immigrants - United States Professional employees |
ISBN | 1-59332-245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Brain gain" what's in the name? Opportunities and challenges of highly skilled immigration -- The historical treatment of skilled immigrants in US : immigration legislation -- Definitions and demographics : highly skilled workers in the United States -- The tipping point of the brain gain : job context and earnings competition with natives -- Looking through the nativity-gender lenses : earnings of immigrant and native women in highly skilled jobs -- "End restriction! recruit!" or "End recruitment! Restrict!" : further thoughts on highly skilled immigration in the 21st century United States. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777762603321 |
Batalova Jeanne <1974-> | ||
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Skilled immigrant and native workers in the United States : the economic competition debate and beyond / / Jeanne Batalova |
Autore | Batalova Jeanne <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20973 |
Collana | The new Americans |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States
Skilled labor - United States Women immigrants - United States Professional employees |
ISBN | 1-59332-245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Brain gain" what's in the name? Opportunities and challenges of highly skilled immigration -- The historical treatment of skilled immigrants in US : immigration legislation -- Definitions and demographics : highly skilled workers in the United States -- The tipping point of the brain gain : job context and earnings competition with natives -- Looking through the nativity-gender lenses : earnings of immigrant and native women in highly skilled jobs -- "End restriction! recruit!" or "End recruitment! Restrict!" : further thoughts on highly skilled immigration in the 21st century United States. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811976103321 |
Batalova Jeanne <1974-> | ||
New York, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Skilled maintenance workers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Postal Service, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (unnumbered 4 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | Publication |
Soggetto topico |
Postal service - United States - Employees
Skilled labor - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717184203321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Postal Service, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The U.S. technology skills gap [[electronic resource] ] : what every technology executive must know to save America's future / / Gary J. Beach |
Autore | Beach Gary J. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 338/.0640973 |
Collana | CIO series |
Soggetto topico |
High technology industries - United States
Labor supply - United States Skilled labor - United States Vocational qualifications - United States Information technology - United States Science - Study and teaching - United States |
ISBN |
1-118-66044-7
1-118-68070-7 1-118-66047-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The U.S.Technology Skills Gap; Contents; CIOs Speak; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One How Did We Get Here?; Chapter 1 1941: The Subject We Love to Hate; Math? Not for Me!; "Minimize the Effect of Schooling"; Young Adults with IQ's of Eight-Year-Old's; The Fall Continues; President Roosevelt Understands Science; An Opportunity Lost; Americans Still Hate Math and Science; Notes; Chapter 2 1945: Operation Paperclip; Nazis Hailed as "Outstanding" Scientists; Germany's Rocket Man; The Nazis Get to von Braun; Time Magazine Paints a Dim Picture of von Braun; America's Best Rocket: The Bazooka
Shipped to America America Had Space Technology before the Soviets; Germany Developed the Atomic Bomb First; Notes; Chapter 3 1950: Deming Says; Deming Has an Idea; The Lecture Series That Changed the Balance of the World Economy; Japan Embraces, America Ignores; Datsun's Arrive in Los Angeles; American Business Leaders Finally Listen; Lessons from Deming; Can Total Quality Management Fix the American Education System?; Notes; Chapter 4 1952: Boomerang; What It Means to Teach; A Teacher Shortage Exacerbates the Educational Challenges; Another Problem: Crumbling Infrastructure Media Critiques Begin Back in the USSR; Boomers Perform Poorly on SAT's; Connecting the Dots; The Boomerang Theory; Notes; Chapter 5 1962: Too Hard to Follow; The Rationale for the Lunar Landing; Kennedy in His Own Words; "It's Just So Darn Hard"; Students: Math and Science Are Irrelevant; Culture Counts; Industry Leaders Offer Advice; Do Something about It; American Students Not Measuring Up; The Results, Please; How to Do Something; High School Seniors: No, Thank You; Perception Is Reality: The Importance of the Guidance Counselor; The STEM Pipeline Shrinks More in Higher Education Putting Words in the President's Mouth Notes; Chapter 6 1962: Empires of the Mind; Did You Know?; The Shift Is On; The Components of Yuasa's Phenomenon; Fast Forward; Yuasa's Phenomenon Arrives in America in 1920; Youth Rules; Look to the East?; Three Patents to the Win; America's Innovation Ecosystem at Risk; Does It Work for You?; The World in 2050; Slip Sliding Away?; Survival Is Not Compulsory; Notes; Chapter 7 1963: SAT Down; The History of the SAT; Asleep at the Wheel for 14 Years; The College Entrance Examination Board Responds; More Competition for the SAT; Why the SAT Scores Dropped How to Get 100 More SAT Points Too Much Mediocrity; Notes; Chapter 8 1976: Too Many Chiefs; A Tale of Two Documents; Keep It Local; The Great Society Era Ushers in Federal Involvement; ESEA: Not All Things Considered; Teacher Unions Create the U.S. Department of Education; Did I Really Promise That?; President Carter's Top 10 List; Eight Years Is Too Short; Reagan Shifts from Compliance to Competency; Bush Sets Voluntary Education Goals; Other Issues Get in the Way; Clinton Unsuccessfully Shifts Education Goals from Voluntary to Compulsory No Child Left Behind Ushers in Compulsory Education Compliance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139039003321 |
Beach Gary J. <1950-> | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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