Linking demand and supply in local labor market research. Special issue
Demographic change ; Demographic structure ; Employment ; Employment structure ; Micropolitan area ; Population ; Spatial distribution ; Specialization ; United States of America
Opening up or closing down opportunities ? : the role of social networks and attachment to place in informing young peoples' attitudes and access to training and employment
Apprenticeship ; Behaviour ; Decayed neighbourhood ; Employment ; England ; Perception ; Social network ; Spatial embeddedness ; Town ; United Kingdom ; Young people
[b2] Institute for Employment Research, Univ. of Warwick, Coventry, Royaume-Uni
The expert witness in unitary hearings: the six green factors and spatial-demographic change
Demographic change ; Education ; Ethnic community ; Racism ; School system ; Segregation ; Social integration ; United States of America
Forty years after Brown, the legal climate and the demographic composition of the United States are quite different. The intersection of a restrained court and fundamental demographic shifts has changed the agenda and raised issues of how to proceed
toward the continuing objective of societal integration. Recent court decisions about unitary status and the return to local control have directed attention to the clash between spatial demographic change and legal intervention.
Climate ; Climatic change ; Colorado ; Education ; Global change ; Professional training ; Teacher ; United States of America ; Web site
This paper provides lessons learned from successfull climate change professional development for teachers in the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, including the importance of inquiry-based curriculum activities, the importance
[b1] Office of Education and Outreach Univ. Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Colorado, Boulder, Etats-Unis
Geographical practice ; History of geography ; Oregon ; Teaching of geography ; United States
Originally a teacher-training institution, the acceptance of geography there as a discipline in the curriculum owed much to the extraordinary commitments made by a few key individuals. - (DWG)
Immigration and internal migration flight from US metropolitan areas: toward a new demographic balkanisation
Demographic change ; Ethnic community ; Internal migration ; International migration ; Migratory flow ; Socio-economic system ; Town ; United States of America ; Urban immigration
and internal migration patterns appear to exacerbe the differences by contributing to a demographic balkanisation. A migration classification of states and metropolitan areas is made (period 1985-90).
Demographic foundations of political empowerment in multiminority cities
Demographic change ; Demographic structure ; Ethnic group ; Local authority ; Minority ; Spatial concentration ; Town ; United States of America ; Urban immigration
The provision and impact of job-related formal training in a local labour market
Employment ; Employment policy ; England ; Enquiry ; Firm strategy ; Induced effect ; Labour mobility ; Local labour market ; Manpower ; Multivariate analysis ; Professional training ; United Kingdom ; West Midlands
Regional rates of return to education and training in Britain
Decision ; Education ; Great Britain ; Human capital ; Income ; Local labour market ; Professional qualification ; Professional training ; Profitability ; Regional disparities ; United Kingdom
Apprenticeship ; Economic restructuring ; Employment ; Enterprise;Firm ; Local government ; Local policy ; Privatisation ; Professional training ; United Kingdom
From sitting by Nellie to the classroom factory? The restructuring of skills, recruitment and training in a South Wales motor components plant
Car ; Firm strategy ; Industrial restructuring ; Industry ; Labour ; Local labour market ; Manpower ; Production technique ; Professional qualification ; Professional training ; United Kingdom ; Wales