We review the recent economic literature on skill shortages and skill mismatch by paying
particular attention to the demand side of skill mismatch, which have not received much …

It would be useful for researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers to anticipate the
hazards that workers will face in the future. The focus of this study is a systematic review of …

Career and education decisions are amongst the most important young people make.
Gender, ethnicity and socio-economic factors all strongly affect these choices. Career …

The OECD Survey of Adult Skills is the jewel in the crown of its Programme for the
International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). This paper argues that the …

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of job mismatch on pay, job satisfaction,
and performance of doctoral level researchers, based on the job-environment fit theory. The …

'The mismatch between the demand for skilled labour and its supply will lead to growing
inequalities.'(Education Commission, 2016: 31) Over the next decade an estimated one …

Apprenticeships are one of the oldest, yet most popular forms of training at the interface of
work and learning and/or the word of education and the world of work. In the first section, we …

This study explores the skill demand and supply of the current Moroccan urban labor
workforce. It seeks to understand the experience of skill mismatch, and how it affects …

Los jóvenes de América Latina tienen graves dificultades para integrarse al mercado
laboral. La tasa de desempleo juvenil y de informalidad laboral son muy elevadas. Las …

A narrative on rural youth in Africa has continued to evolve in policy circles around the world.
Much of it is driven by population statistics that point to an imminent youth bulge in Africa …