. Regulatory policies should aim at raising labour market mobility to improve the matching of skills to jobs by easing the …. Finally, measures should improve the skills of individuals in vulnerable groups to enhance their opportunities to find better …

Improving education and skills is the linchpin to reduce income inequality and boost productivity growth. This paper … argues that to improve, and make better use of, the skills of the labour force, Chile could gain a lot from a comprehensive … and consistent Skills Strategy along three pillars: developing, activating and using skills effectively. Chile has made …

surveys of adult skills and educational performance suggest that younger cohorts are doing less well than their predecessors …. Many immigrants struggle both in school and in the labour market partly because of low skills and language difficulties …

individual’s labour market outcomes. However, a skilled population is not enough to achieve high and inclusive growth, as skills … numerous types of skills, the Survey of Adult Skills offers a unique opportunity to advance knowledge in this area and this …, numeracy and problem solving in technology-rich environments. It also shows how skills use, not only proficiency, affects a …

skills and use them effectively in the workplace. Special attention needs to be devoted to supporting disadvantaged students … and adults in developing critical skills and reducing the skills imbalances in the labour market, which can contribute to … higher productivity and growth. In light of the importance of skills for fostering labour productivity, this paper examines …

equipping workers with the skills needed by the labour market can support employment and incomes. This will require a …

market is being significantly reshaped, and so are the skills required for higher employability. This paper analyses the … capacity of Thailand’s education and training system to develop relevant skills from the pre-primary to higher education level …, and explores the current state of skills imbalances in the country. It identifies accessibility of schooling, provision of …