Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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Young stroke survivors' experiences and approaches to community reintegration: a descriptive qualitative study. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthLo SHS, Chau JPC, Butt L, Demers M.
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Re‐Skilling in the Age of Skill Shortage: Adult Education Rather Than Active Labor Market Policy
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European economies face the task of providing the necessary skills for the “twin transition” in a period of skill shortage. As a result, we may expect countries to reorient their labor market policy towards re‐skilling. We look for evidence of a reorientation in two relevant policy fields: active labor market policy (ALMP) and adult education (
Giuliano Bonoli +2 more
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Return to work for people with chronic health conditions after medical or vocational rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthSänger N +3 more
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Subjective Technology Risk and Education Preferences: VET as a Safe Haven or Dead End?
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Education equips individuals with valuable skills to protect them against employment risks associated with the digital transition. As scholars debate whether vocational education and training (VET) or general education better insures against technology‐induced employment risk, we ask how this type of risk, as perceived by individuals, shapes ...
Matthias Haslberger, Scherwin M. Bajka
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Gender differences in the prevalence and association between smartphone addiction and musculoskeletal disorders among vocational school students in Shanghai. [PDF]
Prev Med RepZhai R, Wu X, Chen T, Wang L.
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How have advanced capitalist democracies transitioned from a Fordist to a post‐Fordist, knowledge‐based economy? And why have they followed seemingly similar policy trajectories despite different economic models and sectoral specializations? We develop the notion of skill‐biased policy change to answer these questions. Drawing on a distinction
Sebastian Diessner +5 more
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Factors associated with return to work among disability claimants with depression. [PDF]
Afr J DisabilMaharaj A +3 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT After the Nigerian Civil War, the Biafrans started from scratch through trades, mostly adopting the igba‐boi apprenticeship system in Nigeria. This paper examines the impact of the igba‐boi entrepreneurship system in post‐Biafra for the survival of the Igbo identity.
Chiemela Victor Amaechi +3 more
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Components and Effectiveness of Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Giannios P +4 more
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