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This study provides a comparative review of education funding across geopolitical zones in Nigeria and draws a nexus … between Nigeria’s budgetary allocation to education and some selected African countries. Education funding in Nigeria has … in Nigeria. The study identifies a link between poverty and income inequality and education funding in Nigeria by …
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working environment in Nigeria, particularly, considering the nature of certain activities in the service sector of the … statistics in Nigeria between 2010 to 2014 Q4. The high rate of underemployment among age "25-34" years showcased the difficulty …
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Banking Sector in Nigeria today is facing acute Manpower problems characterized by poor leadership, lack of requisite skills … elegant in theory can succeed without a healthy banking sector. Frauds in Banks including the Central Bank of Nigeria have …
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Technical education, as entrenched in the Nigerian National Policy on Education, is concerned with qualitative technological human resources development directed towards a national pool of skilled and self-reliant craftsmen, technicians and technologists in technical and vocational fields. The...
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This paper uses regional variation in labor markets, the industry structure and the education system to explain the training decisions of firms. Using a representative firmlevel data set, the results show that firms are less likely to provide training if the number of competing firms situated in...
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The Swiss mass apprenticeship system is market based. The share of training firms as a percentage of all firms is therefore an indicator which receives much public attention. The share of training firms declined markedly from 1985 to 2001, dropping from 24.7 to 17.6%. This has often been...
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This paper adopts an economic perspective for an investigation of the correlation between cost-benefit aspects and company decisions regarding training. A differentiation is drawn between the basic decision about whether a company should provide its own training and the stipulation of the number...
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The German dual apprenticeship system has come under pressure in recent years because enterprises have not been willing to provide a sufficient number of apprenticeship positions. An argument that is frequently put forward is that the gap could be closed if more firms were willing to incur net...
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