Enhancing and Analyzing the SED: Firm Placements and the Role of Geography

本文通过对“获得博士学位调查”数据记录的改进，分析了地理因素对新博士进入产业界的影响。该项目的具体目标是：(1)逐字编码放置文件；(2)增加记录；(3)创建工业雇主所在地的GIS代码；(4)数据分析；(5)向NSF提供一个文件化的数据集，以便其他研究人员分析这些数据。

This proposal enhances the Survey of Earned Doctorates data records and analyzes the data to investigate the role that geography plays in the placement of new Ph.D.s going to industry.Specific goals of the project are: (1) Code verbatim files for placements; (2) Augment recoded records; (3) Create GIS codes for locations of industrial employers; (4) Analyze the data;and (5) Provide NSF with a documented data set that permits other researchers to analyze the data.