This book investigates trends in skills demand and supply over the past two decades for insights into ways to build (and use) the critical skills needed to sustain competitiveness of the Philippine economy...
In the transition to a market economy, the Russian workforce underwent a wrenching period of change, with excess supply of some industrial skills coexisting with reports of skills shortages by many enterprises...
This report contributes to the policy discussions in Mexico and within the global development community in relation to the evaluation of small and medium enterprise (SME) support programs. This paper includes...
India’s economy has grown rapidly in the last decade and with rapid growth, demand has grown for a more educated and skilled workforce. In response, the Government of India (GoI) has expanded investments...
Este informe contribuye a los análisis sobre políticas en México y en la comunidad mundial de desarrollo en relación con la evaluación de programas de apoyo a las pymes. En él se abordan los siguientes...
While there have been numerous impact evaluations of unemployed individuals participating in retraining programs or in programs to foster self-employment, impact evaluations of enterprises benefiting from...
In many economies, studies have found large wage differentials not accounted for by workforce characteristics, collective bargaining, or market power. Researchers attribute these differentials to either...