areas of education and training in Europe, in relation to the labour market. The book proposes that one of the most … important challenges faced by Europe today is to understand the link between education and training on the one hand and economic …Human Capital Over the Life Cycle synthesises comparative research on the processes of human capital formation in the …

conceptualization of the learning region presents a state of the art exploration of theories. Leading scholars from across Europe, the … USA and South Africa draw upon various disciplines to explain how regional actors perform regional learning …

driving regional growth. The author examines the way in which regions grow by receiving knowledge from surrounding regions …

"This timely book evaluates international human capital policies, offering a comparative perspective on global efforts … to generate new ideas and novel ways of thinking about human capital. Examining educational reforms, quality of education … and links between education and socio-economic environments, chapters contrast Western experiences and perspectives with …

and regional disparity. This comprehensive book focuses on the link between these economic reforms and the causes …--and ultimately the implications--of regional inequalities in the most populous country in the world … analysis of regional disparity in the transition period -- 3. Provincial economic growth in China : causes and consequences of …

perspective and considers how knowledge, regional synergies, economic integration, corporate strategies and networking affect … and destined for Western Europe, South and Southeast Asia and North and South America. These analyses enable him to make …

fundamentally different conclusions and provides new insights into the consequences of regional integration and the process of …

, innovation, economic growth, economic integration and regional development will find this book to be of great interest. It will … regional and urban economics …

. Tensions and Struggles in Europe-Level Science -- 4. Creating Acceptance for European Research Council Evaluations -- 5. The … benefit from its account of the historic development of the ERC and the consequences of its funding across Europe"-- …