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Time to learn: increasing participation in learning
People invest £7.3 billion a year and £55 billion worth of time in learning. This is more than the Government and e... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Economics; Teaching and learning; Governance ... [+] Show more
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Investment in training and skills
In the UK, nearly 40 per cent of adults now go on to higher education (HE). Yet university is not the only place of... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Economics; Finance; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Running to stand still: why decades of skills reform have failed to shift the dial on UK productivity and investment in training
The public, politicians and policymakers are talking about productivity - the only way a country can improve living... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Policy; Governance ... [+] Show more
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Reimagining the workforce: the economics of rolling stock manufacturing, maintenance and operations for Victoria's public transport sector
'Reimagining the workforce: building smart, sustainable, safe public transport' is a collaborative research project... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: Victoria; Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Reimagining the workforce: public transport
Subjects: Industry; Employment; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Transitioning regional economies
Over recent years, the mining investment boom provided substantial economic benefits to individuals, businesses and... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Productivity Commission study report
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Employment; Economics ... [+] Show more
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Estimating cross-country investment in training: an experimental methodology using PIAAC data
The present work proposes a novel methodology for the measurement of investment in human capital in the form of tra... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Asia; Japan; Korea (South) ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD science, technology and industry working papers
Subjects: Finance; Research; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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State training plan 2015-2018
This training plan identifies the Western Australian Government's investment priorities for the vocational educatio... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; Western Australia
Resource type: Government information
Series name: Skills and training plans (Western Australia)
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Skills and knowledge; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Pre-employment VET investment strategy in developing countries: based on the experiences of Korea
This study attempted to identify key factors that are worth [being] considered when the government of a developing ... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Korea; Asia
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: KDI School working paper series
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Policy; Economics ... [+] Show more
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The costs of recruiting apprentices: evidence from German firm-level data
In this paper, [the authors] use firm-level data to analyse a firm's costs of recruiting apprentices in Germany. [T... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Swiss Leading House working paper
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Finance; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Firms’' productivity, investment and training: what happened during the recession and how was it affected by the national minimum wage?
This report uses business data to document what happened to a variety of indicators of labour hoarding, as well as ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IFS report
Subjects: Economics; Performance; Labour market ... [+] Show more