Search Results - subject:"Skill Development"

Door Opener or Waste of Time? The Effects of Student Internships on Labor Market Outcomes

Saniter, Nils; Siedler, Thomas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

This paper studies the causal effect of student internship experience on labor market choices and wages later in life. We use variation in the introduction and abolishment of mandatory internships at German universities as an instrument for completing an internship while attending university....

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Creating Youth Employment in Asia

Dev, S. Mahendra - eSocialSciences - 2014

This paper examines the labour market characteristics for adults and the entire population. Then it analyses challenges and opportunities in labour market for youth. Next, the paper discusses the existing and needed policies for taking care of the challenges in overall and youth labour markets....

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Creating youth employment in Asia

Dev, S. Mahendra - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014

Several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are experiencing demographic changes. Over 60 per cent of the world's youth live in Asia and the Pacific, which translates into more than 750 million young women and men aged 15 to 24 years. They represent a key asset for the countries of this region....

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Door opener or waste of time? : the effects of student internships on labor market outcomes

Saniter, Nils Peter; Siedler, Thomas - 2014

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350370

Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim - 2013

social environments. Skill development is a dynamic process, in which the early years lay the foundation for successful …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329163

Education and Literacy in Andhra Pradesh (Pre-School, School, Higher and Technical Education and Adult Literacy and Skills)

Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The present background paper reviews the progress of education including K12, vocational and higher education, skill … development and literacy particularly during the last two decades in Andhra Pradesh and an attempt is made to identify gaps. It is … the quantity-quality trade-off. The expansion of vocational education is inadequate and there is a lacuna skill …

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Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

social environments. Skill development is a dynamic process, in which the early years lay the foundation for successful …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010766382

Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition

Heckman, James; Kautz, Tim - Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, … - 2013

social environments. Skill development is a dynamic process, in which the early years lay the foundation for successful …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010709901

Fostering and measuring skills : interventions that improve character and cognition

Heckman, James J.; Kautz, Tim - 2013

social environments. Skill development is a dynamic process, in which the early years lay the foundation for successful …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221678

Changing skill and scenario in India : emerging policy concerns

Saxena, Pradeep Kumar; Kumar, Abhay - In: Manpower journal 52 (2018) 1/2, pp. 119-140

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