Skills and jobs mismatches in low- and middle-income countries

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Adele Bergin, Judith M. Delaney, Michael J. Handel, Séamus McGuinness, Olga Kupets, Konstantinos Pouliakas and Paul Redmond

ILO

2019

Abstract

skill requirements

job placement

level of qualification

skill obsolescence

labour force survey

education

young workers

developing countries

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Title: Skills and jobs mismatches in low- and middle-income countries
Creators: Adele Bergin
Judith M. Delaney
Michael J. Handel
Séamus McGuinness
Olga Kupets
Konstantinos Pouliakas
Paul Redmond
Contributors: International Labour Organization.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2019
Number of pages: xxvi, 193 p.
ISBN: 9789221315612; 9789221315629
Language: English
Asset Type: research paper
Record Identifier: 995219563302676
Table of contents: Executive summary -- 1. Introduction: why discuss the issue of skills and jobs mismatch? -- 2. How useful is the concept of skills mismatch? -- 3. Educational mismatch: analysis of labour force survey data -- 4. Predictors and consequences of mismatch in developing countries: results from the World Bank STEP survey -- 5. Educational mismatch among young workers in low-and middle-income countries: analysis of the SWTS data -- 6. Skills mismatch in low- and middle-income countries: key synthesis findings and policy recommendations.