Following the analytical approach suggested in Campbell, the authors consider a baseline real-business-cycle (RBC) model with endogenous labor supply. They observe that the coefficients in the loglinear approximation of the dynamic equations characterizing the equilibrium are related to the fundamental parameters in a relatively simple manner.…

Microsoft[R] Producer[R] is a powerful yet user-friendly PowerPoint companion tool for creating on-demand multimedia presentations. Instructors can easily distribute these presentations via compact disc or streaming media over the Internet. We describe the features of the software, system requirements, and other required hardware. We also describe…

Parodies an external degree program, using medicine as an illustration. (DW)

This is a selected bibliography covering one subject under consideration at the annual meeting of the Education Commission of the States. The documents included in this 30-item bibliography on graduate and professional education include books, monographs, bibliographies, and journal articles. (PG)

This is the fourth in a series of annual updatings of the bibliography on continuing education. The bibliography is organized in 10 categories: I. General Overview of Continuing Education; II. Adult Learning and Methods in Continuing Education; III. Social Foundations and Social Significance; IV. Continuing Education in Colleges and Universities;…

The current criterion for prediction of performance of student naval aviators is the dichotomy of success versus failure in undergraduate flight training. This criterion has enabled the naval air training command to make reasonable estimates of the probability of an applicant or student completing flight training. However, a costly attrition…

This report presents detailed listings of graduate enrollments within each field of study as reported by each of the 884 U.S. institutions enrolling students for advanced degrees in Fall 1970. The breakdown of the reporting institutions was as follows: 286 had enrollments for first-professional degrees as well as for master's or doctoral degrees;…

Includes the following information: contact person; degrees offered; application requirements and deadline date; admission requirements; etc. (PD)

This study investigated the attitudes toward statistics of graduate students who used a computer program as part of the instructional effort, which allowed for an individualized, self-paced, student-centered activity-based course. The 9 sections involved in the study were offered in 2001 through 2003, and there were 75 participants for whom there…

It was concluded that the results of this review were consistent with those in related studies and that the major university producers of articles also tend to be training students that publish in this journal. (Author)

An attempt was made to analyze the value of field experience to impprove existing programs or in developing new programs. (AB)