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S. David Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation consists of two chapters, both of which study the wealth inequality using heterogenous agent general equilibrium model. In particular, the first chapter focuses on a government policy and its implications on wealth inequality. The second chapter incorporates cost to high return assets to generate realistic wealth mobility in the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Debt (Financial), Student Loan Programs, Public Policy
Pivovarova, Margarita; Powers, Jeanne M. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2022
In this study, we investigated the factors associated with education-job mismatches among US workers by immigrant generation. We used the data from the U.S. sample of the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) and documented the distribution of education-job mismatches across selected independent variables. We…
Descriptors: Adults, Immigrants, Labor Market, Education Work Relationship
Avis, James; Atkins, Liz; Esmond, Bill; McGrath, Simon – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
The paper addresses the impact of COVID-19 on vocational education and training, seeking to discern the outline of possible directions for its future development within the debates about VET responses to the pandemic. The discussion is set in its socio-economic context, considering debates that engage with the social relations of care and…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Neoliberalism
Arney, Noah D.; Krygsman, Hilary P. – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2022
In late 2020 the Government of Alberta's Ministry of Advanced Education sent a guidance document to Alberta post-secondary institutions to lay out how work-integrated learning was to be conducted. This document also informed the institutions that work-integrated learning should be included in all future program proposals. The guidelines were sent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs, Educational Policy, Educational Benefits
Evans, Stephen – Learning and Work Institute, 2021
In this ever-changing world, particularly in attempting to overcome the challenges around COVID-19, the need to support the upskilling of all people in Northern Ireland has never been greater. The pandemic has led to significant rises in unemployment. These rises have been limited by the furlough scheme, but significant numbers of people were…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Foreign Countries, Unemployment, Economic Impact
Aleksic, Dragan; Anic, Aleksandra; Arandarenko, Mihail; Krstic, Gorana; Ognjanov, Galjina; Vuksanovic, Nemanja; Žarkovic, Jelena – European Training Foundation, 2021
This report analyses the challenges faced by young people in Serbia in their transition from school to adult life, especially in their labour market integration, and with a particular focus on the most vulnerable groups. Therefore, the report looks at the main causes of youth vulnerability and skills mismatches at younger ages, forecasting of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Employment, Education Work Relationship, Disadvantaged
Rasmussen, Palle; Juul, Tilde Mette – Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, 2020
This chapter traces the influence of the EU Youth Guarantee (YG) in Denmark and discusses how Danish education and labour market policy relates to the Youth Guarantee principles. The political context is that Denmark is a parliamentary democracy and a welfare state of the social-democratic type. The Youth Guarantee has had limited direct…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth Programs, Young Adults, Adult Education
Tutlys, Vidmantas; Buligina, Ilze; Dzelme, Juris; Gedviliene, Genute; Loogma, Krista; Sloka, Biruta; Tikkanen, Tarja Irene; Tora, Ginta; Vaitkute, Lina; Valjataga, Terje; Ümarik, Meril – Education & Training, 2022
Purpose: The paper seeks to disclose the features and implications of the neoliberal VET and employment policy agendas for the social and institutional VET ecosystems and the integration of at-risk youth in the labour market in the Baltic countries. Design/methodology/approach: The research is based on the comparative policy analysis approach with…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Neoliberalism, At Risk Persons, Youth
Benerdal, Malin – Journal of Education and Work, 2021
Incorporation into the labour market is a key endeavour, of heightened importance in recent years due to high migration flows, for both immigrants and their recipient countries. Hence, activation and employability are major themes in both transnational and national policy discussions, which have generated various programmes and policy measures.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Immigrants, Employer Attitudes
McCarthy, Mary Alice; Van Horn, Carl; Prebil, Michael – New America, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic plunged the economy back into recession in early 2020, it laid bare a fragile and profoundly inequitable labor market. The economic expansion that reigned from 2009 through 2019 brought historically low unemployment and inflation but failed to reduce income inequality or arrest the decline in the number of high-quality,…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Employment Programs, Public Policy, Educational Policy
Herzenberg, Stephen; Kovach, Claire; Murtaza, Maisum – Keystone Research Center, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented economic and policy challenges to the United States and other countries. Navigating out of the pandemic slowdown is another novel experience, which makes it more difficult to answer the question addressed each year in the "State of Working Pennsylvania": How is the Pennsylvania economy…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Wages, Unemployment, Employment Patterns
Millar, Michelle; Crosse, Rosemary; Canavan, John – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2019
Utilising a case study of evidence-based policy (EBP) commissioned by government we explore how academic outputs can serve several purposes, depending on the political milieu and the values and ideologies of any given party. Our commissioned research was being carried out in the context of significant policy change for lone parents in Ireland…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence Based Practice, Policy Analysis, Public Policy
Herzenberg, Stephen; Alic, John – Keystone Research Center, 2019
This is the first report of a Keystone Research Center project on the "Future of Work." The aim is to identify public policies that could help ensure that the application and diffusion of artificial intelligence (AI) over the next several decades fosters an economy in which Americans generally thrive. The project is motivated, in part,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Public Policy, Economics, Technological Advancement
"Employers Could Use Us, but They Don't": Voices from Blue-Collar Workplaces in a Northern Periphery
Holm, Anna-Elisabeth; O'Rourke, Bernadette; Danson, Mike – Language Policy, 2020
This article analyses labour market experiences of migrants of non-Nordic origin who have settled in the Faroe Islands, a small North Atlantic archipelago with a population of about 51,000 people. By examining the experiences of educated migrant workers who are employed in three different blue-collar workplaces: a cleaning company and two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Blue Collar Occupations, Second Language Learning
Waight, Consuelo Luisa – International Journal of Training and Development, 2020
Researchers have established the role of tertiary education (TE) in economic development (ED). Globally, TE generates significant and multiple direct, indirect and catalytic economic impacts, which result in well-established benefits pertaining to both individuals and broader economies. Last year, the government of Belize published its first…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Economic Development, Labor Market