Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards … pervasive informal sector and a wide wage dispersion reflecting a large education premium for those with higher education …. Reducing income inequality is a key government objective and this requires improving the performance of the labour market …

policies; ii) education and skills; to ensure adequate skills for accessing good quality jobs; and iii) urban environments …

education system is a long-term mission and involves raising its pedagogical strength and orientation towards professional needs …

the role of education in determining welfare and poverty and its reciprocal, the role of welfare and other aspects of … from the Ghana Living Standards Surveys. The results suggest that education levels play an important role in determining … household welfare and that higher levels of education have relatively larger and increasing benefits. Improvements are observed …

Turkey can achieve strong sustainable growth and job creation but further reforms in the labour market, education and …, further progress with education reform, from pre-school all the way to the tertiary level and vocational training, is needed … et durable riche en emplois, mais des réformes s’imposent en matière de – marché du travail, d’éducation et de marchés de …

private education and health systems has raised concerns about the future of an already fragmented social contract in Latin … America. In this chapter, we examine the evolution of the use of private education and private health insurance in selected … with some nuances. Wealthy households are mostly opting out of the public education system, and the middle-class is split …