14 October 2011: Stepping Up Skills for More Jobs and Productivity: A Framework for Analysis

Ariel Fiszbein
The World Bank

Abstract:
Skills are increasingly being recognized as a bottleneck for employment, productivity and growth. Both developed and developing countries are launching ambitious strategies and programmes for skills development. This presentation will propose a framework to conceptualise skills development strategies that recognises the diversity of skills demanded, the incentives and behaviours of individuals and firms, and the evidence on effective programmes.

Date: October 14, 2011
Time: 11:00 A.M.

Venue:
NCAER Conference Room
National Council of Applied Economic Research
Parisila Bhawan, 11, Indraprastha Estate
New Delhi-110002(INDIA)

Note:
For queries, please contact Ms. Sudesh Bala at sbala@ncaer.org or on 011-2345-2664

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