[Video] Are Employers Desperate to Hire Nerds? (2023)

Thirty minute video on whether technology employers are desperate to hire nerds as suggested by pervasive and perennial STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) worker shortage claims. Updates and extends earlier videos on the topic for 2024.

Selected References

STEM Shortage Articles Dated 2023 or so

https://www.jstor.org/stable/1883726 (reference from Ron Hira article above)

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Dynamic Shortages and Price Rises: The Engineer-Scientist Case
Kenneth J. Arrow and William M. Capron

The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Vol. 73, No. 2 (May, 1959), pp. 292-308 (17 pages)
Published By: Oxford University Press

https://doi.org/10.2307/1883726

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/09/13/stem-workforce-shortage-semiconductor-manufacturing-race/70721967007/

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/stem-workforce-shortages-myth-ron-hira/

https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/education/addressing-stem-workforce-shortage
October 2022

https://defensecommunities.org/2021/02/dib-report-reveals-u-s-stem-shortage-as-major-vulnerability-to-national-defense/ (Feb 16, 2021)

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/report-pentagon-says-stem-education-deficit-weakening-america-177680 (Feb 7, 2021)

https://www.csis.org/blogs/perspectives-innovation/us-should-strengthen-stem-education-remain-globally-competitive

https://web.mit.edu/dikaiser/www/CWB.html

American Physics and the Cold War Bubble
by David Kaiser MIT

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11111899/

David Kaiser video
https://youtu.be/LccErLv1ugE

https://hbr.org/2020/02/how-to-be-the-purple-squirrel-employers-are-looking-for

MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARE ARTICLES ON STEM SHORTAGE CLAIMS

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