Accounting for mismatch in low- and middle-income countries : measurement, magnitudes, and explanations / / Michael J. Handel, Alexandria Valerio, and Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta

• Autore: Handel Michael J.
• Pubblicazione: Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (163 p.)
• Disciplina: 650.1
• Soggetto topico: Vocational qualifications - Developing countries; Skilled labor - Developing countries; Job analysis
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ValerioAlexandria
• Persona (resp. second.): Sanchez-PuertaMaría Laura
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 Defining and Measuring Skills and Mismatch; Defining Skills; Defining Mismatch; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Conceptual Framework; Explaining Mismatch: Standard Variables; Using Skill Measures to Investigate Unobserved Heterogeneity; Role of Structural Economic Conditions and Informality; Notes; References; Chapter 3 About STEP; Introduction; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Findings: Country Context; National Income and Employment Rates ; Educational Attainment, Achievement Levels, and Fields of StudySelection into Employment by Education and Achievement Level; Quality of Employment; The Task Content of Jobs; Implications for Analyses; Notes; Chapter 5 Patterns of Educational Mismatch: Findings; Introduction; Aggregate Distributions: Workers' Education and Job Education Requirements; Aggregate Imbalances and Individual-Level Mismatch; Joint Distributions of Personal and Job-Required Education; Summary of Descriptive Mismatch Results; Note; Chapter 6 Explaining Education Mismatch; Introduction
• Titolo autorizzato: Accounting for mismatch in low- and middle-income countries
• ISBN: 1-4648-0909-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910466164003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development