The Knowledge Economy and Education and Training in South Asia

How education and training systems respond to the sweeping changes brought about by globalization and the knowledge economy can have far-reaching implications for developing countries in terms of sustainability of growth, competitiveness, job creat...

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Main Authors:	Riboud, Michelle, Savchenko, Yevgeniya, Tan, Hong
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION ADULTS AGE COHORT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION ANNUAL SALARIES AREA OF SKILLS AVERAGE WAGE BASIC EDUCATION BUSINESS OPERATIONS CALCULATIONS CALL CENTERS CLASS REPETITION COGNITIVE SKILLS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION CONTINUOUS LEARNING CURRENT JOB DEBT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DISCRIMINATION DISSEMINATION EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATED WOMEN EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION ATTAINMENT EDUCATION FOR ALL EDUCATION POLICIES EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FLOW OF INFORMATION FORMAL EDUCATION GENDER DIFFERENCES GENDER GAP GIRLS GRADE LEVELS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS ENROLLMENT GROSS ENROLLMENT RATES HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION INCOMES INFORMAL TRAINING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTING INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION JOB CREATION JOB SEARCH JOB TRAINING LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LATIN AMERICAN LEGAL STATUS LESS EDUCATED PEERS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LITERACY LITERACY CAMPAIGN LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION MIDDLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL NATIONAL EDUCATION NATIONAL PRIORITIES NET ENROLLMENT NET ENROLLMENT RATE NEW JOBS NONFORMAL EDUCATION NORTH AFRICA NUMBER OF PEOPLE PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN PATTERN OF CHANGE POLICY MAKERS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS QUALITY OF EDUCATION QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS RAPID GROWTH RATE OF RETURN RATES OF GROWTH RATES OF RETURN RATES OF RETURN TO EDUCATION RATES OF RETURNS REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESPECT RETURNS TO EDUCATION RISING DEMAND RURAL AREAS SALARIES SALARY SALES SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL LEAVERS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOLING SERVICE TRAINING SKILL LEVEL SKILLED WORKERS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS REQUIREMENTS SOCIAL SERVICES SOURCE OF INFORMATION SOUTH ASIAN STOCKS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TECHNICAL EDUCATION TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY LEVEL TERTIARY LEVELS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION UNIVERSITY EDUCATION URBAN AREAS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION VOCATIONAL TRAINING WAGE WAGES WITHDRAWAL WORK EXPERIENCE WORKFORCE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/8930578/knowledge-economy-education-training-south-asia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19637

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19637

The Knowledge Economy and Education and Training in South Asia

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