The paper highlights key research questions that concern skills and abilities of highly qualified personnel who are … during vocational education and training and competencies required at working places. A survey of engineers conducted by the … higher skills, from blue to white collars. This study investigates how far the trend in skill requirements follows market …

knowledge and skills requirements. It is then validated using the Rilevazione Continua sulle Forze di Lavoro (RCFL ISTAT) data …

graduates. By using an Italian survey data on the transition from university to work, we focus on the probability to get a job …

analysis focuses on Italian graduates and refers to the cohort that graduated in 2007 using data from the AlmaLaurea survey on … graduates' career paths. A new measure of overeducation is introduced and it is jointly examined along with other pre …

Surveys suggest that Denmark ranks close to or slightly above the OECD average in terms of student and adult skills … productivity growth over the past two decades raises the question of how to develop better skills and use them more efficiently to … students acquire the right skills. Ensuring adults upgrade their skills is another key challenge, which involves strengthening …

control for class fixed effects, students noncognitive skills, gender specific-attitude towards cheating and possible cultural …