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Technology and Employment. Innovation and Growth in the U.S. Economy.

Cyert, Richard M., Ed.; Mowery, David C., Ed. – 1987

This report analyzes the contribution of technological change to employment and unemployment. An executive summary emphasizes the importance of technology to U.S. economic welfare and summarizes findings, options, and recommendations. Chapter 1, the introduction, tells of the effect of technological change on employment and presents the…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Blacks, Diffusion (Communication), Dislocated Workers

Technology and Employment. Innovation and Growth in the U.S. Economy. Executive Summary.

Cyert, Richard M., Ed.; Mowery, David C., Ed. – 1987

Technological change will contribute significantly to growth in employment opportunities and wages. However, workers in specific occupations and industries may have to move among jobs and careers. Slow adoption by U.S. firms of productivity-increasing technologies is likely to cause more job displacement than their rapid adoption. New technologies…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Basic Skills, Career Education

The Future of Technology and Work. Research and Policy Issues. Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by the Panel on Technology and Employment (Washington, District of Columbia, October 28, 1987).

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Henderson, Bruce E., Ed.; Mowery, David C., Ed. – 1988

This summary of a conference proceedings presents the main points and questions of a 1-day conference held to explore research and policy issues arising from the report of the Panel on Technology and Employment, "Technology and Employment: Innovation and Growth in the U.S. Economy." The meeting brought together more than 100 persons from…

Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Economic Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs