Das Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich (AMS) hat im Oktober 2009 ein "AMS Standing Committee on New Skills" mit der Zielsetzung eingesetzt, Zeiten der krisenbedingten betrieblichen Unterauslastung zu nutzen, um in Verbindung mit arbeitsmarktpolitischen Unterstützungsmaßnahmen Arbeitskräfte...

The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the rising supply of labor, a high share of employers claim that they cannot find the right talent and skills. Concerns that economic restructuring and...

The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the rising supply of labor, a high share of employers claim that they cannot find the right talent and skills. Concerns that economic restructuring and...

This volume contains original research articles which analyze the linkages between education and skills and the causes and consequences of different types of skill mismatch. The volume yields new insights regarding overeducation, underskilling, graduate jobs, wages returns to skills, aggregate...