Mathematicians and the Market

Notices of the AMS, November 1997

Here is a preprint on the mathematics job market that will appear in the November 1997 Notices of the AMS. It contains

A comprehensive overview of current labor market conditions for mathematicians.
An examination of the incentive structure that has led to the current state of affairs.
Proposed steps toward a solution.

I very much appreciate feedback on any and all aspects of the paper.

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Last modified: Tue Aug 19 02:24:23 1997