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The supply of information technology workers in the United States

Title
The supply of information technology workers in the United States / Peter Freeman and William Aspray.
Author
Freeman, Peter, 1941-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Computing Research Association, ©1999.

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Additional Authors
Aspray, William.
Description
159 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Discusses issues relating to the supply of and demand for information workers, immigration legislation regarding foreign workers, education and training of information technology workers, and the representation of women and minorities among these workers. Includes recommendations arranged by the audience to which they are addressed.
Subject
  • Information technology > Employees > Supply and demand > United States
  • labour supply
  • labour demand
  • skilled workers
  • highly qualified workers
  • information technology
  • information industry
  • immigration
  • migration policy
  • legislation
  • labour shortage
  • occupational qualification
  • occupational classification
  • skill
  • labour market
  • wages
  • higher education
  • educational institution
  • distance study
  • retraining
  • women workers
  • minority group
  • older workers
  • educational system
  • statistical table
  • offre de main-d'oeuvre
  • besoins en main-d'oeuvre
  • travailleur qualifié
  • travailleur hautement qualifié
  • technologie de l'information
  • industrie de l'information
  • politique migratoire
  • législation
  • pénurie de main-d'oeuvre
  • qualifications professionnelles
  • classification des professions
  • qualifications
  • marché du travail
  • salaire
  • enseignement supérieur
  • établissement d'enseignement
  • enseignement à distance
  • formation de reconversion
  • travailleuses
  • groupe minoritaire
  • travailleur âgé
  • système éducatif
  • tableau statistique
  • oferta de mano de obra
  • necesidad de mano de obra
  • trabajador especializado
  • trabajador altamente calificado
  • tecnología de la información
  • industria de la información
  • inmigración
  • política migratoria
  • legislación
  • escasez de mano de obra
  • calificación profesional
  • clasificación de ocupaciones
  • calificación
  • mercado de trabajo
  • salario
  • enseñanza superior
  • establecimiento de enseñanza
  • educación a distancia
  • reconversión profesional
  • trabajadoras
  • grupo minoritario
  • trabajador de edad avanzada
  • sistema educativo
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • United States
  • USA
  • Etats-Unis
  • Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  • comment.
  • graph.
  • reference.
  • commentaire.
  • graphique.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • comentario.
  • gráfico.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Political context -- Information technology workers -- Demand, constraints, and consequences -- Worker shortage -- Supply : the degree programs -- Supply : the non-degree programs -- Women, minorities, and older workers -- Seed-corn issues -- Data issues -- Recommendations.
OCLC
  • ocm41587099
  • 41587099
  • SCSB-1785750
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library