Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 - Introduction -- 2 - Development of the California Community College System -- 3 - Studies of the Effect of Community Colleges on Educational Attainment -- 4 - Studies of Community Colleges' Responsiveness to Changes in Employer Skill...

Job training programs can be an eective policy for improving productivity and labor market outcomes in low and middle income countries. We report medium and long-term impacts of a job training program for vulnerable workers in Chile on labor market and skill outcomes using experimental and...

A significant body of research demonstrates that teachers and the quality of their teaching are crucial components of student learning. Many teachers in resource-poor environments have limited knowledge, skills, or motivation. Some impact evaluations have shown promising results from...

Context: Thailand is now facing skilled labour shortages, which has prevented the country from achieving significant economic progress. This paper examines Thailand’s vocational education policy discourses from 1992 to 2014 and how such policies were discussed to build the country’s skilled...

Die vorliegende Analyse untersucht die Lebenslagen, insbesondere die Arbeitsmarktsituation, von An- und Ungelernten in Deutschland. Diese schneiden bei allen betrachteten Indikatoren (Erwerbstätigkeit, Einkommen, Weiterbildung, Stellung im Betrieb) schlechter ab als Personen mit abgeschlossener...