Improving the status of the profession would attract more men back into education. In fact, this would have the added benefit of encouraging a flow of talent men and women from other professions into teaching, reversing the outflow we see now. The Demographic dynamics of a population , Journal of Population Economics, 1994. Ingersoll, R.M., A Different Approach to Solving the Teacher Shortage Problem , Teaching Quality Policy Briefs, University of Washington, 2001. Education Policy Analysis 2001, OECD, 2001.
Growth is still generally good and fears of a recession are exaggerated.
A mild short-term dip in the U.S. is likely, but other economies, particularly in Europe, will perform well. A recession, if it comes, will be severe and global. Current results Previous results All rights reserved.