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Foreign scientists and engineers and economic growth in Canadian labor markets

Peri, Giovanni; Shih, Kevin Y. - 2013

Scientists and Engineers during the period 1991-2006. Then we analyze their impact on the employment and wages of college and non … of foreign Scientists and Engineers in US cities, the Canadian results show similar effects on wages of college educated …

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Returns to skills and personnel management : U.S. DoD scientists and engineers

Gibbs, Michael (contributor) - 2005

workers: civilian scientists and engineers in U.S. Department of Defense laboratories. In contrast to the private sector …

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What affects international migration of European science and engineering graduates?

Grip, Andries de; Fouarge, Didier; Sauermann, Jan - 2009

these countries. -- Migration ; university graduates ; scientists & engineers …

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Gender gaps in the evaluation of research : evidence from submissions to economics conferences

Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - 2019

We study gender differences in the evaluation of submissions to economics conferences. Using data from the Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (2015-2017), the Annual Meeting of the Spanish Economic Association (2012-2017), and the Spring Meeting of Young Economists (2017), we...

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General human capital and employment adjustment in the great depression: apprentices and journeymen in UK engineering

Hart, Robert A. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Engineers, innovative capacity and development in the Americas

Maloney, William F.; Caicedo, Felipe Valencia - 2014

innovative capacity, captured by the density of engineers at the dawn of the Second Industrial Revolution, are important to …

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Perceived wages and the gender gap in STEM fields

Osikominu, Aderonke; Pfeifer, Gregor - 2018

We estimate gender differences in elicited wage expectations among German University students applying for STEM and non-STEM fields. Descriptively, women expect to earn less than men and also have lower expectations about wages of average graduates across different fields. Using a two-step...

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A firm scientific community: industry participation and knowledge diffusion

Baruffaldi, Stefano Horst; Poege, Felix - 2020

We study the diffusion of knowledge from scientists to firms within scientific communities. We build on a unique … flights as an instrumental variable for the participation choice of scientists between a conference where a firm participates … with scientists that remain external to the firm are likely a key mechanism of this diffusion. The effects are remarkably …

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Revenge of the experts: will COVID-19 renew or diminish public trust in science?

Eichengreen, Barry; Aksoy, Cevat Giray; Saka, Orkun - 2020

science and scientists. Building on the "impressionable years hypothesis" that attitudes are durably formed during the ages 18 … reduces trust in scientists and in the benefits of their work. We also illustrate that the decline in trust is driven by the …

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Mortality and immortality

Rablen, Matthew D. (contributor); … - 2007

It has been known for centuries that the rich and famous have longer lives than the poor and ordinary. Causality, however, remains trenchantly debated. The ideal experiment would be one in which status and money could somehow be dropped upon a sub-sample of individuals while those in a control...

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