The Dominican Republic’s growth model has led to exceptional economic expansion, far exceeding the LAC average over the past two decades, but it is reaching its limits due to slow productivity growth...
Romania’s income per capita increased from 26 percent of the EU-28 average in 2000 to 64 percent in 2018. Economic growth, however, has been uneven and rests on the foundations of ineffective institutions...
Korea understood that education was the best way to pull itself out of economic misery, so it focused on overhauling schools and committed itself to educating every child, and educating them well. Coupled...
The objectives of the Kazakhstan Skills And Jobs Project (KSJP) are to improve employment outcomes and skills of target beneficiaries and to improve the relevance of technical and vocational education...
The global technology and innovation frontier pushes forward at a rapid pace, and countries around the world seek to either keep up, or catch up. Countries at the frontier are forward-looking, have robust...
Digital technologies affect employment through complex channels: automation, connectivity, and innovation. Labor-saving technologies coupled with reshoring may disrupt labor markets in developing countries...
This paper uses measures of cognitive and noncognitive skills in an expanded definition of human capital to examine how schooling and skills differ between men and women and how those differences relate...
Korea understood that education was the best way to pull itself out of economic misery, so it focused on overhauling schools and committed itself to educating every child, and educating them well. Coupled...
Education and training systems have a vast potential to transform lives and contribute to economic growth. This potential can only be realized under a high-quality education and training services that...
Korea understood that education was the best way to pull itself out of economic misery, so it focused on overhauling schools and committed itself to educating every child, and educating them well. Coupled...