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Jones, Emily – Learning and Work Institute, 2021
Everyone needs a bit of help sometimes, but it can be difficult to know what support is available, or who or how to ask. The National Apprenticeship Service is committed to making sure apprenticeships are open and available to all individuals. This guide explains what support apprentices can expect during their apprenticeship programme and where…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Employment, Contracts, Financial Support
Cornell, Bethan; Hewitt, Rachel; Bekhradnia, Bahram – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2020
This report looks at the scale of the gender pay gap between male and female graduates and the factors that may influence this. It finds the overall graduate gender pay gap is not wholly accounted for by subject of study, type of university attended, prior attainment, social background or ethnicity. It also explores differences in approaches and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Salary Wage Differentials, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Quality
Chung, Ji Eun; Elliott, Stuart – OECD Publishing, 2015
The "OECD Skills Studies" series aims to provide a strategic approach to skills policies. It presents OECD internationally comparable indicators and policy analysis covering issues such as: quality of education and curricula; transitions from school to work; vocational education and training (VET); employment and unemployment; innovative…
Descriptors: Adults, Problem Solving, Computer Literacy, Computer Use
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Arabsheibani, G. Reza; Rees, Hedley – Economics of Education Review, 1998
Reestimates the P-test in the United Kingdom, correcting for the possible endogeneity of employment sector. Results do not support the strong screening hypothesis. After accounting for selectivity bias regarding choice of employment sector, the rate of return for the private sector is still higher than for the public sector. In 1985, an extra year…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment