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Who benefits from dual training systems?: evidence from the Philippines
Rising youth unemployment rates have been increasingly recognized as a serious challenge in developing and advanced ... Show more
Date: 2018
Geographic subjects: Philippines; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: World Bank policy research working paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Outcomes; Youth
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Adults' cognitive and socioemotional skills and their labor market outcomes in Colombia
Previous research has shown that people with higher cognitive skills (mental abilities) and socioemotional skills ( ... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Colombia; South America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: World Bank policy research working paper
Subjects: Labour market; Outcomes; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Beyond qualifications: returns to cognitive and socio-emotional skills in Colombia
This paper examines the relationship between individuals' skills and labor market outcomes for the working-age popu ... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Colombia; South America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: World Bank policy research working paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Outcomes; Demographics ... [+] Show more
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Developing socioemotional skills for the Philippines' labor market
Although the Philippines has achieved remarkable progress in raising the education level of its labor force, the st ... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Philippines; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Directions in development
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Employment; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply-demand framework
This paper documents the evolution of wage differentials and the supply of workers by educational level for sixteen ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Argentina; Brazil; Bolivia ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Latin American economic review
Subjects: Tertiary education; Qualifications; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply-demand framework, 1990-2010
It has been argued that a factor behind the decline in income inequality in Latin America in the 2000s was the educ ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Income; Higher education ... [+] Show more