Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province

China has achieved impressive growth over the last three decades and has now become the second-largest economy in the world. To sustain its growth, China is transitioning from an investment-led, high-carbon growth model to a consumption-led, green...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Education Study
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/05/18014545/china-developing-skills-economic-transformation-social-harmony
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topic ACADEMIC RANKING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCREDITATION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK
AVERAGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
AVERAGE LEVEL OF EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM
BASIC NUMERACY
CALL
CERTIFICATION SYSTEM
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
COGNITIVE SKILLS
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
COST OF EDUCATION
COST OF TRAINING
CREATIVE THINKING
CURRICULUM
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
CURRICULUM REFORM
CURRICULUM REFORMS
DECISION MAKING
DEGREES
DEMAND FOR EDUCATION
DIPLOMAS
EARLY CHILDHOOD
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
EDUCATED WORKERS
EDUCATION EXPANSION
EDUCATION EXPENDITURES
EDUCATION FINANCE
EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
EDUCATION LEVEL
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EDUCATIONAL EXPANSION
EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE
EDUCATIONAL OUTPUTS
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT
ENROLLMENT RATES
EQUITABLE EDUCATION
ETHNIC DIVERSITY
ETHNIC GROUPS
ETHNIC MINORITY
ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
FORMAL CERTIFICATION
FORMAL EDUCATION
FORMAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
FORMAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
FORMAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
FORMAL LEARNING
FORMAL TRAINING
FORMAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
GENERAL EDUCATION
GENERIC SKILLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL
HIGH SCHOOLS
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION PROJECT
HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION
HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY
HUMAN RESOURCES
INSTRUCTORS
INTERNSHIPS
INTERVENTIONS
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
JOB MARKET
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LABOR FORCE
LEADERSHIP
LEARNERS
LEARNING
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERATURE
LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
LOW LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
LOWER SECONDARY LEVEL
MATHEMATICS
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION
MIGRANT WORKERS
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MOBILITY
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
NEEDS ASSESSMENT
NON-FORMAL EDUCATION
NON-FORMAL TRAINING
NORMAL UNIVERSITY
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
NUMERACY
NUTRITION
OCCUPATIONS
PARITY
PARTICIPATION RATES
PERSONALITY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY LEVEL
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS
PROBLEM SOLVING
PROFICIENCY
PROVISION OF EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUPIL EXPENDITURE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
RATES OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN TO EDUCATION
READING
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
RESEARCHERS
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATION
SCHOLARS
SCHOOL EDUCATION
SCHOOL GRADUATES
SCHOOL LEADERS
SCHOOL LEVEL
SCHOOL PROJECT
SCHOOL SYSTEMS
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED LABOR FORCE
SKILLED PROFESSIONALS
SKILLED WORKERS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS TRAINING
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
STUDENT ASSESSMENT
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIOS
TEACHER
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS
TEACHER RATIOS
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY LEVEL
TERTIARY LEVELS
TERTIARY SECTOR
TERTIARY SECTORS
TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING FUNDS
TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
TRAINING MATERIALS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITIES
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
VOCATIONAL SKILLS
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
VOUCHERS
WRITING SKILLS
YOUTH
spellingShingle ACADEMIC RANKING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCREDITATION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK
AVERAGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
AVERAGE LEVEL OF EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM
BASIC NUMERACY
CALL
CERTIFICATION SYSTEM
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
COGNITIVE SKILLS
COMPULSORY EDUCATION
COST OF EDUCATION
COST OF TRAINING
CREATIVE THINKING
CURRICULUM
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
CURRICULUM REFORM
CURRICULUM REFORMS
DECISION MAKING
DEGREES
DEMAND FOR EDUCATION
DIPLOMAS
EARLY CHILDHOOD
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
EDUCATED WORKERS
EDUCATION EXPANSION
EDUCATION EXPENDITURES
EDUCATION FINANCE
EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN
EDUCATION LEVEL
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EDUCATIONAL EXPANSION
EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE
EDUCATIONAL OUTPUTS
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT
ENROLLMENT RATES
EQUITABLE EDUCATION
ETHNIC DIVERSITY
ETHNIC GROUPS
ETHNIC MINORITY
ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
FORMAL CERTIFICATION
FORMAL EDUCATION
FORMAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
FORMAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
FORMAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
FORMAL LEARNING
FORMAL TRAINING
FORMAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
GENERAL EDUCATION
GENERIC SKILLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL
HIGH SCHOOLS
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION PROJECT
HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION
HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY
HUMAN RESOURCES
INSTRUCTORS
INTERNSHIPS
INTERVENTIONS
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
JOB MARKET
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LABOR FORCE
LEADERSHIP
LEARNERS
LEARNING
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERATURE
LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
LOW LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
LOWER SECONDARY LEVEL
MATHEMATICS
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION
MIGRANT WORKERS
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MOBILITY
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
NEEDS ASSESSMENT
NON-FORMAL EDUCATION
NON-FORMAL TRAINING
NORMAL UNIVERSITY
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
NUMERACY
NUTRITION
OCCUPATIONS
PARITY
PARTICIPATION RATES
PERSONALITY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY LEVEL
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS
PROBLEM SOLVING
PROFICIENCY
PROVISION OF EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUPIL EXPENDITURE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
RATES OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN TO EDUCATION
READING
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
RESEARCHERS
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATION
SCHOLARS
SCHOOL EDUCATION
SCHOOL GRADUATES
SCHOOL LEADERS
SCHOOL LEVEL
SCHOOL PROJECT
SCHOOL SYSTEMS
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED LABOR FORCE
SKILLED PROFESSIONALS
SKILLED WORKERS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SKILLS TRAINING
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL GROUPS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
STUDENT ASSESSMENT
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIOS
TEACHER
TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS
TEACHER RATIOS
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY LEVEL
TERTIARY LEVELS
TERTIARY SECTOR
TERTIARY SECTORS
TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING FUNDS
TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
TRAINING MATERIALS
TRAINING PROGRAMS
UNIVERSITIES
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
VOCATIONAL SKILLS
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
VOUCHERS
WRITING SKILLS
YOUTH
World Bank
Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
China
description China has achieved impressive growth over the last three decades and has now become the second-largest economy in the world. To sustain its growth, China is transitioning from an investment-led, high-carbon growth model to a consumption-led, green growth model, less reliant on low-cost manufacturing and more on technology and innovation. Skills development has been a key factor enabling China's unprecedented growth, and will continue to play a vital role in sustaining its ongoing economic transformation and pursuit of a harmonious society. The study is aimed at facilitating policy development leading to a demand-driven, high-quality, and equitable education and training system conducive to lifelong learning. The experience of Yunnan also sheds light on skills development in China, as the analysis in this report situates Yunnan in the broader national context. The intended audience includes policymakers in the Ministries of education, human resources and social security, agriculture, and finance, and the poverty alleviation office and national development and reform commission. The report would also be of interest to researchers and development workers interested in understanding skills development in China. This report consists of three parts. The first part, skills challenges: demand, gaps, and mismatch, examines the sources of the mismatch of supply and demand for skilled labor in Yunnan. The second part, education and training, sets out the challenges facing Yunnan as it seeks to strengthen the Technical and Vocational Training and Education (TVET) system, improve access to education and the quality of educational outputs, encourage more robust work-based and rural training, and invest additional resources in general education. Finally, in conclusions and policy implications, the report lays out specific policy proposals that cross both sector lines and address sector-specific issues.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Education Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
title_short Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
title_full Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
title_fullStr Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
title_full_unstemmed Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province
title_sort developing skills for economic transformation and social harmony : yunnan province
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/05/18014545/china-developing-skills-economic-transformation-social-harmony
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16523
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spelling okr-10986-165232021-04-23T14:03:31Z Developing Skills for Economic Transformation and Social Harmony : Yunnan Province World Bank ACADEMIC RANKING ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCREDITATION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK AVERAGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AVERAGE LEVEL OF EDUCATION BASIC EDUCATION BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM BASIC NUMERACY CALL CERTIFICATION SYSTEM COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT COGNITIVE SKILLS COMPULSORY EDUCATION COST OF EDUCATION COST OF TRAINING CREATIVE THINKING CURRICULUM CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM REFORM CURRICULUM REFORMS DECISION MAKING DEGREES DEMAND FOR EDUCATION DIPLOMAS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION EXPANSION EDUCATION EXPENDITURES EDUCATION FINANCE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL EXPANSION EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE EDUCATIONAL OUTPUTS EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES EMPLOYMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EQUITABLE EDUCATION ETHNIC DIVERSITY ETHNIC GROUPS ETHNIC MINORITY ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FOREIGN LANGUAGES FORMAL CERTIFICATION FORMAL EDUCATION FORMAL EDUCATION SYSTEM FORMAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FORMAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM FORMAL LEARNING FORMAL TRAINING FORMAL TRAINING PROGRAMS GENERAL EDUCATION GENERIC SKILLS GROSS ENROLLMENT GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL HIGH SCHOOLS HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION PROJECT HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY HUMAN RESOURCES INSTRUCTORS INTERNSHIPS INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION JOB MARKET KNOWLEDGE BASE LABOR FORCE LEADERSHIP LEARNERS LEARNING LEARNING ACTIVITIES LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERATURE LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LOW LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOW-INCOME STUDENTS LOWER SECONDARY LEVEL MATHEMATICS MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION MIGRANT WORKERS MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MOBILITY NATIONAL UNIVERSITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT NON-FORMAL EDUCATION NON-FORMAL TRAINING NORMAL UNIVERSITY NUMBER OF STUDENTS NUMERACY NUTRITION OCCUPATIONS PARITY PARTICIPATION RATES PERSONALITY PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY LEVEL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS PROBLEM SOLVING PROFICIENCY PROVISION OF EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUPIL EXPENDITURE QUALITY ASSURANCE RATES OF RETURN RATES OF RETURN TO EDUCATION READING RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESEARCHERS RETURNS TO EDUCATION RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATION SCHOLARS SCHOOL EDUCATION SCHOOL GRADUATES SCHOOL LEADERS SCHOOL LEVEL SCHOOL PROJECT SCHOOL SYSTEMS SCHOOLING SECONDARY EDUCATION SKILL DEVELOPMENT SKILL LEVELS SKILLED LABOR SKILLED LABOR FORCE SKILLED PROFESSIONALS SKILLED WORKERS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TRAINING SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL SCIENCES STUDENT ASSESSMENT STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO STUDENT-TEACHER RATIOS TEACHER TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS TEACHER RATIOS TEACHER TRAINING TEACHERS TEACHING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL SKILLS TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY LEVEL TERTIARY LEVELS TERTIARY SECTOR TERTIARY SECTORS TRAINING COURSES TRAINING FUNDS TRAINING INSTITUTIONS TRAINING MATERIALS TRAINING PROGRAMS UNIVERSITIES VOCATIONAL EDUCATION VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS VOCATIONAL SKILLS VOCATIONAL TRAINING VOUCHERS WRITING SKILLS YOUTH China has achieved impressive growth over the last three decades and has now become the second-largest economy in the world. To sustain its growth, China is transitioning from an investment-led, high-carbon growth model to a consumption-led, green growth model, less reliant on low-cost manufacturing and more on technology and innovation. Skills development has been a key factor enabling China's unprecedented growth, and will continue to play a vital role in sustaining its ongoing economic transformation and pursuit of a harmonious society. The study is aimed at facilitating policy development leading to a demand-driven, high-quality, and equitable education and training system conducive to lifelong learning. The experience of Yunnan also sheds light on skills development in China, as the analysis in this report situates Yunnan in the broader national context. The intended audience includes policymakers in the Ministries of education, human resources and social security, agriculture, and finance, and the poverty alleviation office and national development and reform commission. The report would also be of interest to researchers and development workers interested in understanding skills development in China. This report consists of three parts. The first part, skills challenges: demand, gaps, and mismatch, examines the sources of the mismatch of supply and demand for skilled labor in Yunnan. The second part, education and training, sets out the challenges facing Yunnan as it seeks to strengthen the Technical and Vocational Training and Education (TVET) system, improve access to education and the quality of educational outputs, encourage more robust work-based and rural training, and invest additional resources in general education. Finally, in conclusions and policy implications, the report lays out specific policy proposals that cross both sector lines and address sector-specific issues. 2014-01-07T23:27:19Z 2014-01-07T23:27:19Z 2013-05-30 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/05/18014545/china-developing-skills-economic-transformation-social-harmony http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16523 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Education Study Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific China