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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781397103321

Autore

Di Gropello Emanuela

Titolo

Skills for the labor market in Indonesia : : trends in demand, gaps, and supply / / Emanuela di Gropello with Aurelien Kruse, Prateek Tandon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-06604-1

9786613066046

0-8213-8615-8

Descrizione fisica

xxiv, 260 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Directions in development. Human development

Altri autori (Persone)

KruseAurelien

TandonPrateek

Disciplina

331.1209598

Soggetti

Labor market - Indonesia

Skilled labor - Indonesia

Occupational training - Indonesia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Trends in demand for skills in Indonesia -- Drivers of demand for skills in Indonesia -- A skills mismatch? -- Ability to produce a skilled labor force -- An overview of the Indonesian formal education sector -- Skilling the unskilled and updating the skills of the labor force -- A brief overview of the Indonesian non formal education and training system and on-the-job training.

Sommario/riassunto

In Indonesia, the past two decades have been a time of great progress but also massive transformations and abrupt setbacks. In this context, this book reviews the main characteristics of - and trends in - demand for skills in Indonesia. It seeks to document the existence of a possible skills mismatch between employer demands and the available supply, the contribution of the education and training sector to this mismatch, and possible measures to improve the education and training system?s responsiveness to what the labor market and the economy need. In today?s job market in Indonesia, there ap