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Narrow hiring practices at US universities revealed

Cassidy R. Sugimoto ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 610, issue 7930, 37-38

Abstract: An analysis of faculty members employed at academic institutions in the United States reveals that most employees were trained at just a few universities. The finding provides insights into how hiring perpetuates inequalities.

Keywords: Sociology; Scientific community; Institutions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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