The Economics of Workforce Mobility in the US

This eight-slide presentation by Harry J. Holzer of Georgetown University was presented on December 12, 2017 as part of a National Academy of Sciences conference on Fostering Worker Mobility and Apprenticeships for a Skilled Technical Workforce. This short presentation on the Economics of Workforce Mobility in the U.S. was presented as part of a panel on Advancing the Mobility of the Skilled Technical Workforce. Topics addressed in these slides include Categories of Workforce Mobility, Limits to Successful Investments in Mobility: Market Failures and Inequalities, and Policies that would Help.