Skill Development for International Competitiveness
İÇİNDEKİLERContents List of figures List of tables List of contributors Foreword Introduction Martin Godfrey PARTI THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 1 Simple analytical considerations for skill development for international competitiveness Jere R. Behrman 2 Does educating girls improve export opportunities? Kersti Berge and Adrian Wood PART II LABOUR-MARKET ISSUES 3 From cheap labour to skill-based competitiveness: some labour-market aspects of the transition Martin Godfrey 4 Can governments engineer the transition from cheap labour to skill-based competitiveness? The case of Singapore Cheah Hock Beng PART III THE ROLE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING 5 Education and training for manufacturing development Robert Cassen and George Mavrotas 6 State failure or market failure? The ten steps to a levy-grant system of vocational training Chris Edwards PART IV STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT 7 Skill development and structural adjustment Robert E.B. Lucas 8 Human resources and structural adjustment: evidence from Costa Rica Lucy P. Nichols PART V THE VIEW FROM THE ENTERPRISE 9 Training and motivation in the context of new approaches to manufacturing production: evidence from Latin America John Humphrey 10 Skills and capabilities: Ghana's industrial competitiveness Sanjaya Lall and Ganeshan Wignaraja Index  |
