Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Comparative Analysis | 3 |
| Economic Development | 3 |
| Living Standards | 3 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Achievement Tests | 1 |
| Adult Literacy | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Capitalism | 1 |
| College Preparation | 1 |
| College Readiness | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| United States | 2 |
| European Union | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| USSR | 1 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
| West Germany | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| International Adult Literacy… | 1 |
| Program for International… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textCarlson, Ronald; McChesney, Christopher – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The authors examined the state of United States student academic readiness for higher education from a global perspective utilizing data from the Organization of Economic and Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which tests over a half a million 15 year old student's skills and knowledge.…
Descriptors: College Readiness, College Preparation, Scores, Comparative Analysis
Direct linkBarabasch, Antje; Petrick, Stefanie – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2012
In its attempt to become a member of the European Union (EU), Turkey is challenged to upgrade its workforce to keep up with economic developments and improve the living conditions in the country. Multiple policy players on global, European and transnational levels are assisting in reforming Turkey's vocational education and training (VET) sector.…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Labor Force Development
National Federation of Independent Business, San Mateo, CA. Research and Education Foundation. – 1983
To assist students in comparing living standards in the Soviet Union and Western Nations, a chart containing data from a 1982 survey of the retail prices of 179 selected consumer goods and services is provided. Prices were converted into worktime equivalents and the capital of each country, with the exception of Munich, was chosen to represent the…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Comparative Analysis, Consumer Education
