Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia (Thai)

A fundamental question facing East Asia, especially its low- and middle income economies, is how to sustain or even accelerate the growth of recent decades. From 1950 to 2005, for example, the region's real income per head rose sevenfold. With aging populations, these economies will need to derive an increasing share of growth from productivity improvements rather than from physical factor accumulation to drive growth. The book argues that higher...

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Di Gropello,Emanuela;
Document Date
2011/11/03
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
64952
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
East Asia and Pacific,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2012/07/02
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia
Keywords
Educated Workers

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Di Gropello,Emanuela.

Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia (Thai). World Bank East Asia and Pacific regional report Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/842001468025505039

Putting higher education to work : skills and research for growth in East Asia (Thai)

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