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Peer reviewedCruikshank, Jane – Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education, 2001
Analyzes the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's Jobs Study, which advocated a two-tier economy: high-skill jobs and low-skill, low-wage jobs to absorb the unemployed. Shows how Canada has adopted some of these strategies under the guise of structural adjustment. Advocates a social policy role for adult educators. (Contains 35…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Economic Change, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
