by providing new evidence on employment embodied in value-added trade flows. Linking jobs data to the Trade in Value …-Added (TiVA) indicators first highlights that a large share of employment in OECD and key partner countries relies on consumption …. Within GVCs, there is also a shift from employment in core manufacturing activities to employment in service support …

This paper reviews the different definitions and measures of skills use and shows why it matters for local development … policies. Based on findings from the Annual Population Survey and the UK Employer Skills Survey, it provides unique local … analysis on how the Leeds City Region compares on skills use relative to other Local Enterprise Partnerships. It then outlines …

regarding TVET’s impact on employment and wages (Section 2), as well as on poverty, inequality and social exclusion (Section 3 …

skills. Chambers of commerce can play an important role in helping communities tackle these pressing issues and building … skills systems that are fit for the future. This paper draws on a 2024 survey undertaken by the OECD in collaboration with … the role chambers play in shaping and implementing skills policies at local, regional and national levels. Common …

global financial crisis. The Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Programme of the OECD has developed … boosting quality employment. Each country review examines the capacity of employment services and training providers to … contribute to a long-term strategy which strengthens the resiliency of the local economy, increases skills levels and job quality …

The report discusses the results of the OECD “Leveraging Training and Skills Development in SMEs” (TSME) project which … importance of informal training and skills development methods. The book looks at how both formal and alternative ways of … training and skills development interact and identifies impacts at three levels; for the firm and employees; for the industry …

Raising skills in SMEs in the digital transformation - A review of policy instruments in Italy …