The Economics of Education and Training

Download or read book The Economics of Education and Training written by Christian Dustmann and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-12 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Education and training are key to explain the current competitive strengths of national economies. While in the past educational and training institutions were often seen as providers of necessary skills for national economies, this view has changed, with education and training now being seen as a key ingredient for international competitiveness. This collection of papers on various aspects of the economics of education and training reflects this new interest.