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Are We Facing a "Literacy Surplus" in the Workforces of the United States and Canada? Research Note.
Sticht, Thomas G. – 2000
In the United States and Canada alike, expressions of concern over the fact that the demand for skilled workers far exceeds the current supply have been heard repeatedly. However, several studies would seem to indicate that, as familiar as these claims about the supply and demand for skilled workers may be, they are very contentious. If a Hudson…
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