Is American Science in Decline?

While the authors identify areas of concern regarding scientists’ low earnings, competition from Asia, and the declining number of academic positions, they conclude that science in the United States is not in decline. American culture is highly conducive to science, and educated workers with a range of skills will still be in demand in the future.

Author(s): Yu Xie, Alexandra A Killewald
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2012-06-11
Pages: 240
Categories: Social Science