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Is the United States falling behind in the global race for scientific and engineering talent Are US employers facing shortages of the skilled workers that they need to compete in a globalized world This book offers careful examinations of the existing evidence and of its use by those involved in these debates.

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Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and national levels. Originally published in 1984. The P

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