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Linking education policy to labor market outcomes /
Linking Education Policy to Labor Market Outcomes examines current research and new evidence from Ghana and Pakistan--representative of two of the poorest regions of the world--to assess how education can increase income and help people move out of poverty. This study indicates that in addition to e...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
©2008.
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| Collection: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Linking Education Policy to Labor Market Outcomes examines current research and new evidence from Ghana and Pakistan--representative of two of the poorest regions of the world--to assess how education can increase income and help people move out of poverty. This study indicates that in addition to early investments in cognitive and noncognitive skills--which produce a high return and lower the cost of later educational investment by making learning at later ages more efficient--quality, efficiency, and linkages to the broader macro-economic context also matter. Education and relevant skills are st. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xi, 96 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-91) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780821375105 0821375105 |