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Are Skills the Answer? The Political Economy of Skill Creation in Advanced Industrial Countries.

Crouch, Colin; Finegold, David; Sako, Mari – 1999

This book analyzes vocational education and training (VET) systems in seven advanced industrial countries (AICs) to determine institutional arrangements for skills creation most promising in attaining the learning society. The AICs are France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States, and Sweden. Chapter 1 discusses special problems of…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Developed Nations, Educational Administration

Private Sector Training. Who Gets It and What Are Its Effects?

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Lillard, Lee A.; Tan, Hong W. – 1986

Training after high school in the United States was studied to determine who is trained and the extent of training, as well as economic consequences of training. Data sources were the Current Population Survey (CPS) of 1983, the National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS) of Labor Market Experience (NLS Young Men, Mature Men, and Women cohorts for 1967 to…

Descriptors: Continuing Education, Corporate Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Education Work Relationship

Factors Affecting the Provision of Entry-Level Training by Enterprises. Australian Apprenticeships.

Ball, K.; Freeland, B. – 2001

A study examined key determinants of apprentice and trainee employment in small and medium-sized enterprises that play an increasing role in providing employment-based training in Australia. It used unit record data from four waves of the Australian Bureau of Statistics business growth and performance surveys 1994-95 to 1997-98, which sent…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Developed Nations, Employer Attitudes