Acquiring skills: Changes in the relative demand for skills

摘要: Bbook description: In recent years, technological change, unemployment and industrial restructuring have highlighted training the acquisition of skills as a policy issue. There is widespread concern that employees are insufficiently skilled, it recognised this deficiency can serious economic consequences. The situation likely to become particularly urgent, dramatic increase in share temporary part-time employment OECD leads decline incentives train. This book, from Centre for Economic Policy Research, provides systematic account causes, consequences, implications failure provision world. It explains why market mechanism people under-invest examines empirical outcome these problems using portfolio examples European countries.