Download The Science and Technology Labor Force: The Value of by Leonid Gokhberg,Natalia Shmatko,Laudeline Auriol PDF

March 27, 2017 | Education Policy

By Leonid Gokhberg,Natalia Shmatko,Laudeline Auriol

This e-book offers an in-depth research of the call for for PhDs at the hard work markets of twelve international locations. The authors learn the function of PhDs within the construction of innovation in a knowledge-based economic system and consider fiscal concerns reminiscent of the go back on funding for the schooling and coaching of doctoral graduates. to supply a extra complete photo of the employment styles, profession paths and mobility of PhDs in chosen nations, the booklet analyzes quite a few information assets equivalent to hard work strength surveys and censuses. The authors additionally increase survey ways and output tables to gather information at the transition from university to paintings between PhDs. The booklet might be of curiosity to policymakers, businesses and researchers chargeable for study and innovation platforms, in addition to to doctoral scholars trying to find a qualified profession open air the tutorial world.

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