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Career guidance: a handbook for policy makers
This publication results from major reviews of national career guidance policies carried out by the OECD and the Eu ... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Asia; South America; Africa ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Guide
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Quality; Career development ... [+] Show more
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Evaluating human capital obsolescence
In this paper, the author argues that the obsolescence of human capital, or the deterioration of the skills workers ... Show more
Conference name: EC-OECD Seminar on Human Capital and Labour Market Performance
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe; Netherlands
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Evaluation; Research; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Market failures and the under-provision of training
This conference paper focuses on training provided by firms. Many empirical studies demonstrate considerable variat ... Show more
Conference name: EC-OECD Seminar on Human Capital and Labour Market Performance
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe; Denmark; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Participation; Policy; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Rising expectations: new perspectives for the low-skilled: international conference organised by the OECD LEED Programme and the Danish authorities in cooperation with the European Commission, Copenhagen, 18 June 2004: main issues for discussion
This paper is an overview of the main issues for discussion at the OECD LEED Conference held in 2004 in Copenhagen, ... Show more
Conference name: OECD LEED Conference
Date: 2004
Resource type: Conference
Subjects: Qualifications; Disadvantaged; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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A review of the wage returns to private sector training
This [conference] paper provides a tentative review of the literature that estimates wage returns to training. It d ... Show more
Conference name: EC-OECD Seminar on Human Capital and Labour Market Performance
Date: 2004
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Income; Industry ... [+] Show more
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'Education and Training 2010': the success of the Lisbon Strategy hinges on urgent reforms: joint interim report
'Education and Training 2010' is a long-term project governed by the European Commission which aims to contribute t ... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Outcomes; Policy; Economics ... [+] Show more
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How to improve the human capital of older workers or the sad tale of the magic bullet
This conference paper evaluates the role of improved education and training provision in increasing the labour mark ... Show more
Conference name: EC-OECD Seminar on Human Capital and Labour Market Performance
Date: 2004
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Skills and knowledge; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Maastricht communique on the future priorities of enhanced European cooperation in vocational education and training (VET)
In December 2004, the Education Ministers of 32 European countries and representatives from the European Commission ... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Employment; Statistics ... [+] Show more