1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910701987203321

Titolo

North Pacific Ocean, Poluostrov Kamchatka to Aleutian Islands including Komandorskiye Ostrova [[electronic resource] /] / prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic/Topographic Center

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bethesda, MD : , : Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic/Topographic Center, , 1994

Edizione

[5th ed., Aug. 13, 1994 (Correct through NM 33/94).]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 map) : color

Soggetti

Navigation

Maps.

Commander Islands (Russia) Maps

Bering Sea Navigation

Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia) Maps

Pacific Ocean Bering Sea

Russia (Federation) Commander Islands

Russia (Federation) Kamchatka Peninsula

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale cartografico a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Depths shown by isolines and soundings.

Relief shown by spot heights.

Title from title screen (viewed on July 5, 2012).

"From Japanese, USSR, and US charts to 1982; shorelines and topography revised from best available sources to 1982."

Place names in Russian with glossary in English.

"Copyright 1994 by the United States Government. No copyright claimed under Title 17 U.S.C."

"Soundings in meters."

Includes index to next larger scale charts.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910809877303321

Titolo

Human capital development in the people's Republic of China and India : achievements, prospects, and policy challenges / / Asian Development Bank

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

92-9257-162-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Disciplina

338.951

Soggetti

Human capital - China

Human capital - India

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.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; I. Overview; A. Objective and Scope; B. Organization of the Report; C. Background and Motivation; II. Human Capital Development, Achievements, and Gaps; A. Literacy, School Enrollments, and Educational Attainment; B. Disparities in Educational Achievements and Opportunities; C. Quality of Education; D. Employability and Skills Development; E. Challenges to Quality Employment and Inclusive Growth; F. Rates of Return to Schooling and Wage Structure; III. Human Development and Economic Growth

A. Impacts of Human Development on Economic Growth: Theory and EvidenceB. Growth Accounting; C. Role of Human Capital in Technological Progress; D. Labor Reallocation, Structural Transformation, and Growth; IV. Labor Supply and Education: Prospects and Challenges; A. Labor Supply; B. Labor Force Participation; C. Projections of Educational Attainment by Gender and Level; D. Demand and Supply of Workers; V. Skill Upgrading and Wage Inequality: A Microdata Analysis; A. Data and Empirical Methodology; B. Results from the Analysis of Microdata from the People's Republic of China

C. Results from the Analysis of Indian MicrodataVI. Policy Challenges and Recommendations for Human Capital Development; A. Reducing Disparities in Accessibility and Improving Quality of Education; B. Skills



Development; C. Employment and Labor Markets; D. Conclusion; References; Tables, Boxes, and Figures; Boxes; 1. Global Competitiveness Performance; 2. What Explains Better PISA Test Scores?; 3. Sequential Education Development in the Republic of Korea; 4. Developing TVET through Changing Times-The Republic of Korea; 5. The Training Levy and Human Resource Development Fund of Malaysia

Figures1. Trends in Per Capita Gross Domestic Product in Selected Economies; 2. Economic Structure-Gross Domestic Product and Employment Shares; 3. Global Competitiveness Index; 4. Trends in Educational Attainment; 5. Gross Enrollment Ratios by Level; 6. Literacy Rates for Population Aged 7 and Above in India; 7. Educational Attainment in the People's Republic of China by Cohort; 8. Enrollment Rates in the People's Republic of China by Cohort; 9. Distribution of Educational Readiness Test Scores of 4- to 5-Year-Olds in Selected Regions in the People's Republic of China

10. Reading and Math Performance among Rural Students in India11. Reading and Math Performance among Rural Students in India Across States; 12. Provincial Per Capita Education Spending and Income in the People's Republic of China; 13. Labor Force with Vocational Training in India; 14. Proportion of Secondary Students Enrolled in Technical and/or Vocational Education Programs; 15. Youth with Formal Skills Training in India; 16. Size and Composition of Informal Employment in the Urban Labor Market in the People's Republic of China; 17. Formal and Informal Employment in India

18. Rates of Return to Education in Urban Areas in the People's Republic of China