argue that developing complementary technologies and skills must feature prominently in the next wave of low-carbon energy … renewables, and human capital, to develop the skills workers need for a low-carbon economy. We document recent trends in energy … informs policy and research on the worker skills needed for the energy transition. …

estimate how skills relate to the odds of obtaining a permanent contract, versus alternative contractual arrangements for … employees. Our pooled analysis shows that skills substantially relate to having a permanent contract across the full sample …. Numeracy skills contribute more than literacy skills; a difference that is largely driven by sorting to occupations and …

revitalization programmes in the US and the EU, Reg. Studies38, 319-334. Do large-scale regional economic revitalization programmes … vital to address as increased public resources are being devoted to local and regional revitalization efforts. Economic … local et regional augmentent. La logique economique et les resultats empiriques anterieurs plaident en faveur des regions …

We analyze the effect of education on wages using German Socio-Economic Panel data and regional variation in mandatory … compulsory schooling on wages in Germany. We go beyond these studies and test a potential reason for it, namely that basic skills … estimating the effect of education on cognitive skills. The results suggest that education after the eighth year does not seem to …

skills, while others - mostly blue collar, but not only - being more intensive in Routine and Manual skills. We also find …, these results suggest that as countries develop, they tend to adopt and use certain skills more widely, especially across … occupations. This may suggest some degree of specialization in skills content of tasks as countries develop, especially moving …