Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin processes of skill gain and loss. The book opens...

Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin processes of skill gain and loss. The book opens...

Die OECD hat 1990 eine Abteilung geschaffen, die die Zusammenarbeit zwischen der OECD und den osteuropäischen Ländern stärken soll. Ihre Hauptaufgabe ist, ein Programm zur Beratung, technischer Hilfe und Ausbildung im Rahmen der Wirtschaftsreformen durchzuführen. Bei der Durchführung der...

The sale of publicly-owned oil, gas and minerals can have a significant impact on the development trajectory of resource-rich developing and emerging economies due to the large volume of commodities sold and the amount of money involved. Therefore, getting the buyer selection process right is a...