Oecd Insights Human Capital How What You Know Shapes Your Life

Download or read book OECD Insights Human Capital How what you know shapes your life written by Keeley Brian and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-02-20 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the impact of education and learning on our societies and lives and examines what countries are doing to provide education and training to support people throughout their lives.

Download or read book Human Capital written by Brian Keeley and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the impact of education and learning on our societies and economies? What can be done to even out inequalities in education? And how can we ensure that everyone at every stage of their life is able to pursue the learning that benefits them most and fully develops their human capital? This book harnesses the unique resources of the OECD to answer some of these crucial questions. Based on research and analysis from the OECD's 30 member countries, it explains the increasing importance of human capital to individuals and societies as they cope with social and economic change. It also looks at where countries are failing and succeeding in providing education and training to support people throughout their lives. [Ed.]

Download or read book Human Capital written by Brian Keeley and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the impact of education and learning on our societies and economies? What can be done to even out inequalities in education? And how can we ensure that everyone at every stage of their life is able to pursue the learning that benefits them most and fully develops their human capital? This book harnesses the unique resources of the OECD to answer some of these crucial questions. Based on research and analysis from the OECD's 30 member countries, it explains the increasing importance of human capital to individuals and societies as they cope with social and economic change. It also looks at where countries are failing and succeeding in providing education and training to support people throughout their lives. [Ed.]

Download or read book OECD Insights Sustainable Development Linking Economy, Society, Environment written by Strange Tracey and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-02 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A succinct examination of the concept of sustainable development: what it means; how it is impacted by globalisation, production and consumption; how it can be measured; and what can be done to promote it.

Download or read book OECD Insights Economic Globalisation Origins and consequences written by Huwart Jean-Yves and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication reviews the major turning points in the history of economic integration, and in particular the pace at which it has accelerated since the 1990s. It also considers its impact in four crucial areas, namely employment, development, the environment and financial stability.

Download or read book Understanding the Social Outcomes of Learning written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-07-04 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report is OECD’s first attempt to gather and synthesise developments in measuring the social effects of education. It focuses on health and civic and social engagement.

Download or read book OECD Insights International Migration The Human Face of Globalisation written by Keeley Brian and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2009-08-18 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the reality of international migration today, including where migrants come from and go to, how governments manage migration, how migrants perform in education and the workforce and migration's impact on developing countries.