The Myth of the Coming Labor Shortage in Rural Areas. Briefing Paper [electronic resource] / Ruy A. Teixeira and Lawrence Mishel.

This paper analyzes economic trends to determine if education should be the focal point for rural economic development. According to the labor shortage/skills mismatch view, the movement toward a "service economy" will accelerate in the 1990s, increasing the number of skilled jobs and the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Teixeira, Ruy, 1951-
Corporate Author:	Economic Policy Institute
Other Authors:	Mishel, Lawrence
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1992.
Subjects:	Economic Development. Educational Attainment. Employment Patterns. Job Skills. Labor Market. Rural Areas. Rural Development. Rural Urban Differences. Trend Analysis.