Skills for Quality Jobs and Development in Lao PDR : A Technical Assessment of the Current Context

Lao has embarked on an ambitious plan to transform its economy, reduce poverty, and graduate from least developed country status by 2020. The objectives of this report are 1) to provide critical information to the Government of Lao PDR (GoL) about...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Education Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACADEMIC YEAR ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO SECONDARY EDUCATION ACCESS TO TRAINING ADULT EDUCATION ADULTS APTITUDES ASSESSMENT MECHANISMS AVAILABILITY OF SCHOOLS AVERAGE COMPLETION RATE BACHELOR DEGREE BASIC LIFE SKILLS BASIC LITERACY BASIC READING BASIC SKILLS CAREER CAREER CHOICES CERTIFICATION LEVEL CIVIL SERVICE COGNITIVE SKILLS COGNITIVE TEST COMPLETION RATES COMPUTER SKILLS CURRICULA DECISION MAKING DEGREES DROPOUT RATES EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATED PARENTS EDUCATED POPULATION EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION FOR ALL EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION PROGRAMS EDUCATION PROVIDERS EDUCATION QUALITY EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATION TARGETS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENTS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATIONAL REFORM EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL TESTING EMPLOYED GRADUATES EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES ENROLLMENT ENROLMENT RATES EQUITABLE ACCESS EXAM EXTERNAL EFFICIENCY FORMAL EDUCATION FORMAL EDUCATION SYSTEM FORMAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM FURTHER EDUCATION GENDER DISPARITIES GIRLS HIGH DROPOUT HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS HIGHER LEARNING HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS INTERNSHIPS INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION JOB MARKET JOB SATISFACTION JOB SEEKERS JOB TRAINING KINDERGARTEN LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET NEEDS LABOR MARKETS LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEARNING OUTCOMES LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIFE SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERACY ASSESSMENT LITERACY RATES LITERACY SKILLS LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY LEVEL MATHEMATICS MATHEMATICS SKILLS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY NET ENROLMENT NET ENROLMENT RATES NEW ENTRANTS NUMERACY NUTRITION OCCUPATIONS ON THE JOB TRAINING PARENTAL EDUCATION PERSONALITY POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION SYSTEM POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PRIMARY COMPLETION PRIMARY DATA PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY LEVEL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PRIVATE SECTOR PROVIDERS PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS QUALITY OF EDUCATION QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION QUALITY OF TEACHING READING READING COMPREHENSION READING SKILLS RETURNS TO EDUCATION RURAL AREAS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SEASONAL WORKERS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SELF ESTEEM SKILL LEVELS SKILLED LABOR SKILLED OCCUPATIONS SKILLED WORKERS SKILLED WORKFORCE SKILLS ACQUISITION SKILLS DEFICIENCIES SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TRAINING SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL WELFARE SPORTS STAFF SALARIES STIPENDS STUDENT ALLOCATIONS STUDENT BODY STUDENT DEMAND TEACHER TEACHER TRAINING TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHING MATERIALS TEACHING METHODS TEACHING STAFF TECHNICAL SKILLS TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY EDUCATION SYSTEM TERTIARY STUDENTS TRAINED LABOR FORCE TRAINING FUNDS TRAINING INSTITUTIONS TRAINING PROGRAMS TRAINING SERVICES TUITION TUITION FEES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY ENROLMENT UNIVERSITIES UNIVERSITY EDUCATION UNIVERSITY GRADUATES UNIVERSITY LEVEL VOCATIONAL COURSES VOCATIONAL EDUCATION VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS VOCATIONAL TRAINING WORK EXPERIENCE WRITING SKILLS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/11/19300212/lao-pdr-skills-quality-jobs-development-lao-pdr-technical-assessment-current-context http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18694