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Meeting in the middle : TVET programs' education-employment linkage in developing contexts
Caves, Katherine; Ghisletta, Andrea; Renold, Ursula; … - 2019
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programs are most successful at supporting youth labor markets … KOF Education-Employment Linkage Index measures linkage at every function in a TVET program where actors from the two … largest upper-secondary TVET programs in Benin, Chile, Costa Rica, and Nepal. We find that Benin has relatively high education …
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Digitalization, education and skills development in the global South : an assessment of the debate with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa
Langthaler, Margarita; Bazafkan, Homa - 2020
from the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the education and TVET (Technical and vocational education and training …
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The moderating effect of gender on the relationship between apprenticeship and self-employment : evidence from a developing country
Mohammed, Ibrahim; Rahaman, Wassiuw Abdul; Darku, … - In: Journal of entrepreneurship in emerging economies 16 (2024) 5, pp. 1431-1451
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A road map to vocational education and training in industrialized countries
Eichhorst, Werner; Rodríguez-Planas, Núria; Schmidl, … - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 68 (2015) 2, pp. 314-337
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The transfer of the Austrian dual system of vocational education to transition and developing countries : an analysis from a developmental perspective
Langthaler, Margarita - 2015
The increasing international interest in the Austrian dual system of apprenticeship has triggered a trend to transfer this system, or parts of it, to foreign countries including developing and transition countries. This paper analyzes the trend from a developmental perspective. After a historic...
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Partisan politics of skills in middle-income countries: insiders, outsiders and the vocational education system of Turkey
Sancak, Merve - In: Competition & change : the journal of global business … 24 (2020) 3/4, pp. 291-314
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Concentration of resources and economic growth
Castells-Quintana, David - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 2 (2015) 1, pp. 17-25
In this letter I summarise the main results and contributions from my Ph.D. thesis on concentration of resources and economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in modern economic development, namely increasing...
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A paradigm shift that never was : Justin Lin's new structural economics
Fine, Ben; Van Waeyenberge, Elisa - In: Competition & change : the journal of global business … 17 (2013) 4, pp. 355-371
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How do gender inequalities hinder development? : cross-country evidence
Ferrant, Gaëlle - In: Annals of economics and statistics 117/118 (2015), pp. 313-352
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Development economics as taught in developing countries
McKenzie, David J.; Paffhausen, Anna Luisa - 2015
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