Handbook on education and the labour market /
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| Language: | English |
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Northampton :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
2025.
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| Series: | Elgar handbooks in education.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction to handbook on education and the labour market / Ellu Saar and Péter Róbert
- Part I: Supply side: The role of education generating skills for work and life
- 2. Why education matters: On the interplay of three different mechanisms / Arie C. Glebbeek and Rolf van der Velden
- 3. Vocational education and training: Typologies, labour market returns, challenges and developments / Ellu Saar and Liisa Martma
- 4. Higher education: Vocational and academic skills / Felix Weiss
- 5. Lifelong learning and skill formation over the life course / Richard Desjardins and Hui Huang
- 6. Off the beaten track: Lessons from trade union education in australia / Mary Leahy, Alice Garner, John Polesel, Anthony Forsyth and Renee Burns
- Part II: Demand side: Labour market
- 7. Skill-biased technological change: A critical assessment / Michael J. Handel
- 8. The futures of work: What education can and can't do / John Buchanan, Stephanie Allais, Michael Anderson, Rafael A. Calvo, Sandra Peter and Tamson Pietsch
- 9. Trends in skill demand and labor market outcomes: The role of digitalization / Marlis Buchmann and Helen Buchs
- 10. Workplace learning and complexity theory: The telos of small groups / Paul Hager and David Beckett
- Part III: Returns to education
- 11. Intra- and inter-cohort trends in returns to education in Israel / Limor Gabay-Egozi and Meir Yaish
- 12. Does vocational education protect graduates from skills mismatches? / Seamus McGuinness, Anne Devlin and Adele Whelan
- 13. Aligning workers' learning and innovations at work / Stephen Billett and Anh Hai Le
- Part IV: Inequalities in education and the labour market
- 14. Gender inequalities in occupational outcomes: An overview from a comparative and life course perspective / Moris Triventi, Giovanna Scarchilli and Anna Zamberlan
- 15. Skills and integrating migrants into the labour market / Jacobo Muñoz-Comet and María Miyar-Busto
- 16. Age, skills and the labour market: Supporting at-risk older jobseekers to become work-ready / Philip Taylor, Shoaib Riaz and Catherine Earl
- 17. Parenthood, skills, and the dynamics of labour market attachment / Katharina Klug and Sonja Drobnič
- Part V: Institutional context and policy implications
- 18. Skill formation: Embeddedness in institutional contexts / Gerhard Bosch
- 19. Supply and demand shocks in apprenticeship markets and the role of institutions / Samuel Muehlemann
- 20. Recognition of prior learning outcomes and learning outside of the formal learning system / Patrick Werquin.