Impact of Federal Research and Development Policies on Scientific and Technical Manpower

Impact of Federal Research and Development Policies on Scientific and Technical Manpower

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty

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Published: 1965

Total Pages: 968

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Considers the effects of the geographical distribution of federally funded RPD programs on the employment and manpower situations of local and national economies. Includes discussion of the so called "brain drain," through which scientists from midwestern areas relocate on the coasts where lucrative Federal contracts have increased salaries.


Utilization of Federal Laboratories

Utilization of Federal Laboratories

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Development

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Published: 1968

Total Pages: 468

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Committee Serial No. 6. Considers the necessity of obtaining optimum use from the Federal Government's existing laboratory facilities, rather than constructing new facilities, for the conduct of Federal scientific research. Includes discussion of how technology can be used to combat crime.