The South African preoccupation with worker skills and skills acquisition is addressed and analyzed in this compilation of essays on the multiple and shifting meanings of the word skill within the country.

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This text offers a comprehensive and nuanced view of the economic development of Spain since 1850.

Presents the recommendations of the Secretary of Labor's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS) for cooperation between schools and the private sector to prepare young people for productive work.

Repairing urban labor markets will not be easy. This book shows why. A Volume in the Multi-City Study of Urban Inequality

Bu kitap Kasım 2002 ile Kasım 2022 arasında başta BirGün olmak üzere çeşitli gazete ve internet yayınlarındaki yazılarımın önemli bir bölümünün derlemesidir.

This book examines these aspects of the post-reform scene, discerning the changes in trends which the new developments have created.

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'labs' to large corporations developing social innovation strategies.

Building on rigorous analytics, this book highlights policy actions that can be taken at all stages of the migration life cycle, including after return, to minimize the risks and maximize the benefits of migration for migrants themselves, ...

For the remainder of the unemployed work force, targeted interventions would need to be designed for advanced skills development, vocational training, reconversion, and apprenticeship and entrepreneurship programs.

Consistent with the framework of the 2013 World Development Report on jobs, of which this report is the regional companion, this work goes beyond the traditional links between jobs, productivity, and living standards to include an ...