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Teacher education and the teaching career in an era of lifelong learning
Coolahan, John - 2002
This paper attempts to position the teaching career within the context of the changing policy paradigm of lifelong … career, from recruitment to conditions of work. The final section of the paper proposes guidelines for action to ensure that … a systematic and coherent policy prevails to support the teaching career into the future. The paper concludes that a …
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Training and retirement
Kristensen, Nicolai - 2012
, out-of-sample simulations indicate that on average one year of training only adds up to one month to the career length …
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Differing roles of lifelong learning: hedging against unemployment risks from skill obsolescence or boosting upward career mobility?
Schultheiss, Tobias; Backes-Gellner, Uschi - 2021
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Does learning beget learning throughout adulthood? : evidence from employees' training participation
Kramer, Anica; Tamm, Marcus - 2016
Individuals with more years of education generally acquire more training later on in life. Such a relationship may be due to skills learned in early periods increasing returns to educational investments in later periods. This paper addresses the question whether the complementarity between...
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Does learning beget learning throughout adulthood? : evidence from employees' training participation
Kramer, Anica; Tamm, Marcus - 2016
Individuals with more years of education generally acquire more training later on in life. Such a relationship may be due to skills learned in early periods increasing returns to educational investments in later periods. This paper addresses the question whether the complementarity between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476889
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Fostering strong and relevant skills in Iceland
Koutsogeorgopoulou, Vassiliki; Brogi, Laura - 2019
Strong and relevant skills are vital for helping Iceland to adjust to rapidly changing technology and competition in the world economy and safeguard high prosperity and well-being. Many students, especially those with an immigration background, lack solid core skills and competences that weakens...
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Education, skill training, and lifelong learning in the era of technological revolution
Kim, Jinyoung; Park, Cyn-Young - 2020
Rapid technological development makes skills depreciate faster than in the past while new technologies generate gaps in workers’ skills and call for the acquisition of proper skills and lifelong learning. Proper skill mixes for future jobs include strong cognitive skills, basic information and...
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Training in Europe
Arulampalam, Wiji (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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WeLL - berufliche Weiterbildung als Bestandteil lebenslangen Lernens
Bender, Stefan; Fertig, Michael; Görlitz, Katja; … - 2008
Die Gesellschaft Deutschlands befindet sich nicht zuletzt aufgrund des technologischen Wandels, einer stetig zunehmenden Internationalisierung und demographischer Veränderungen bereits seit den siebziger Jahren auf dem Weg in eine wissensbasierte Dienstleistungsgesellschaft. Zu diesem Wandel,...
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The economic implications of training for firm performance
Martins, Pedro S. - 2022
This paper surveys the emerging economics literature on the relationship between employee training and firm performance. Most studies find very high returns to training, at least from the perspective of firms, indicating that the costs of training can be recouped in short periods of time. These...
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