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Demand for Skills in Albania : An Analysis of the Skills Towards Employment and Productivity Survey
World Bank Group - 2018
This report aims to provide policy makers in Albania with new evidence to inform the design and implementation of public policies on post-secondary education, vocational education and training (VET) system labor market information and intermediation, and labor policies. The STEP Employer Survey...
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Children Learning to Code : Essential for 21st Century Human Capital
World Bank Group - 2019
This book explores the premise that coding is an essential 21st century skill required for all. Learning of coding does not merely mean learn the syntax, grammar and usage of a specific computer language like Python or Ruby, but the deeper concept of computational thinking. It is possible to...
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Pakistan : Skills Assessment for Economic Growth
World Bank Group - 2019
redefined. The World Bank's skills toward employment and productivity (STEP) framework defined three types of skills: (a …
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Ghana : Economic Diversification Through Productivity Enhancement
World Bank Group - 2019
productivity angle.In looking at a set of high-growth economies of the past, the Growth Report 2008 identified common … total factor productivity to growth is on a declining path.The structural shift of the Ghanaian economy into services and … marginally contributes to labor productivity growth.Second, concentration of economic activity in natural resources increase …
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Unlocking Jobs and Growth Through Productivity : A Firm-Level Diagnostic of Albania
World Bank Group - 2019
This note takes stock of productivity trends of the Albanian non-agricultural private sector using granular firm …-level data. To understand better the sources of jobs and productivity growth, this note analyzes firm-level data from the … employment and productivity gaps remain. Between 2006 and 2016 the country has seen a doubling of its formal private sector …
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Kosovo Country Report : Findings from the Skills towards Employment and Productivity Survey
World Bank Group - 2019
Towards Employment and Productivity (STEP) initiative of the World Bank has developed household-level and firm-based surveys …
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A Review of the Philippine Qualifications Framework : Towards Improved Skills Recognition and Mobility
World Bank Group - 2021
The Philippines increasingly emphasizes lifelong learning and skills mobility for labor productivity as an integral … labor productivity through human capital investment. Investment in this area is critical given that the country's growth has … benefited from a steady structural transformation shifting resources from low- to high-productivity of remittances from Overseas …
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Palestinian Territories Workforce Development : SABER Country Report 2013
World Bank Group - 2015
This report presents a comprehensive diagnostic of the Palestinian Territories' workforce development (WfD) policies and institutions. The analysis is based on a World Bank research tool created under the Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) initiative and purposefully designed...
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Teachers in Lebanon Research for Results Program 2021 : Understanding the Quality of Teachers' Instructional Practices and Performance
World Bank Group - 2021
This report presents detailed findings of a teacher performance study in Lebanon, one of four studies carried out under the Research for Results (R4R) program, a partnership between the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education and Development Partners. The objective of the research...
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Georgia Teachers : SABER Country Report 2014
World Bank Group - 2014
Across the globe, the author see increasing interest in attracting, retaining, developing, and motivating great teachers. Student achievement has been found to correlate with economic and social progress. Recent studies have shown that teacher quality is the main school-based predictor of...
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