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Carnevale, Anthony; Smith, Nicole – Community College Journal, 2013
At this moment, roughly 12 million Americans are unable to find work, with more than 40 percent of that number unemployed for six months or more. At the same time, current estimates put the number of job vacancies in this country at 3 million per month. The most popular explanation for this apparent paradox, the one put forth by former President…
Descriptors: College Role, Job Skills, Labor Market, Community Colleges
Carnevale, Anthony P.; Smith, Nicole; Strohl, Jeff – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2010
Northeastern University economists Paul E. Harrington and Andrew M. Sum argue that a recent report, "Help Wanted", "radically overstates the size of the college labor market." This overcount, they claim, has nothing to do with the recession. "Even in times of near full employment," Harrington and Sum argue that…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Labor Market, Employment Opportunities, Educational Attainment