Getting Skills Right: Skills for Jobs Indicators


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This report describes the construction of the database of skill needs indicators, i.e. the OECD Skills for Jobs Database, and presents initial results and analysis.




Getting Skills Right


Book Description

This report describes the construction of the database of skill needs indicators, i.e. the OECD Skills for Jobs Database, and presents initial results and analysis. It identifies the existing knowledge gaps concerning skills imbalances, providing the rationale for the development of the new skill needs and mismatch indicators. Moreover, it explains the methodology used to measure skills shortage, surplus and mismatch, and provides key results and insights from the data.




Getting Skills Right: France


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This report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances in France.




Getting Skills Right: Spain


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This report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances in Spain.




Getting Skills Right: Italy


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This report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances in Italy.




Getting Skills Right Community Education and Training in South Africa


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Adult learning systems play a crucial role in helping people adapt to the changing world of work and develop relevant skills. Community Education and Training has been brought forward as a possible way to foster adult learning in South Africa, especially among disadvantaged groups. South Africa ...







Getting Skills Right The New Workplace in Japan Skills for a Strong Recovery


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This report examines how skill requirements have been evolving in Japan prior and during the COVID-19 crisis. It examines changes in the skills composition of Japan’s workforce as well as policy efforts to improve the accessibility of career guidance, broaden training participation and foster the adoption of teleworking practices.




Getting Skills Right Adult Learning in Italy What Role for Training Funds ?


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While Italy has made major progress in the past decade to up-skill its population and workers, further efforts are needed to improve access to good quality adult learning opportunities.




Getting Skills Right Creating Responsive Adult Learning Opportunities in Japan


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The COVID-19 crisis has reiterated the importance of adult learning and career guidance services as many adults have lost their jobs and now require upskilling and reskilling opportunities in order to keep pace with the rapidly evolving world of work.