Education and Employment in Science and Engineering: A Global Perspective

This document, the proceedings of a May 26, 2004 NSF/CPST/Professional Societies Workshop, examines education and employment issues from a global perspective. It contains information on the National Science Foundation’s international data collection and analysis efforts, outsourcing, global issues in physics and political science, recent policy initiatives and actions in Europe, immigration issues, and more. Edited by Nathan Bell, (CPST). 117 pages.
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Education and Employment in Science and Engineering: A Global Perspective
Edited by Nathan E. Bell, CPST (7,678 KB)
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Chapter 1 Overview of the International Statistics Program at the NSF
Rolf Lehming, National Science Foundation (1,585 KB)
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Chapter 2 International Labor Force Migration
Mark C. Regets, National Science Foundation (339 KB)
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Chapter 3 Education Indicators and Foreign Student Flows
Jean Johnson, National Science Foundation (1,963 KB)
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Chapter 4 What Do Scientific Publications Tell Us About International Collaborations?
Derek Hill, National Science Foundation (242 KB)
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Chapter 5 Researchers in Europe: Recent Policy Initiatives and Actions
Bruno Schmitz, European Commission (2,675 KB)
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Chapter 6 Physics: A Global Community
Roman Czujko, American Institute of Physics (178 KB)
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Chapter 7 Trends for International PhDs in Political Science
Linda Lopez and Bahram Rajaee, American Political Science Association (551 KB)
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Chapter 8 Hiring the Foreign National Scientist: An Industrial Workforce Need and an Immigration Issue
Ron Webb, Procter & Gamble (208 KB)
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Chapter 9 Immigrants in Information Technology Before and After the Bubble
Lindsay Lowell, Georgetown University (168 KB)
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Chapter 10 Offshore Outsourcing of Engineering Jobs: Data Issues & Policy Dialogue
Ron Hira, Rochester Institute of Technology (513 KB)
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Chapter 11 Latin American Human Resources on Science & Technology
Julio D. Raffo, RICYT (263 KB)
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