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Poor labour-market outcomes remain one of Poland’s major structural weaknesses, impeding firms’ competitiveness and the nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace. Despite long working hours, labour...
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This paper studies the effects of a voluntary skill certification scheme in an online freelancing labour market. The paper show that obtaining skill certificates increases a worker’s earnings. This effect is not driven by increased worker productivity but by decreased employer uncertainty. The...
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This paper proposes and estimates a model of demand for and supply of graduations in tertiary education, which is then … to education have remained high in spite of rising educational attainment levels, the paper accords a great deal of … future scenarios of demand for tertiary education, pointing to increases between 30 and 60 per cent across OECD countries …
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by raising their skill levels. This is the most effective way to get people out of poverty. Education is the area where …
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of the development of education in these countries from the late 1950s to the early 1990s, essential for understanding … these challenges. The author was debuty director responsible for education in the Directorate for Social Affairs, Manpower … and Education and was therefore closely insolved in the planning and implementation of the Organisations educational …
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