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Skills development and poverty reduction: A state of the art review

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Skills development and poverty reduction: A state of the art review
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English

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Experts from many international, regional and national agencies generously share their views, experiences and findings on skills, helping policy-makers among other stakeholders to understand the linkages between education, training and the world of work, and how to integrate skills into national development planning to promote employment and economic growth.

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Training quality and relevance

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skpTrainQR
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training-quality-and-relevance
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Research papers

Working papers, reports, and other publications from international organizations, academic institutions and bilateral agencies. Research findings to stimulate informed debate on skills, employment and productivity issues. 

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06 Jul 2015
The purpose of this State of The Art review is to assess what is currently assumed and believed about the relationship of skills development to poverty reduction, and to place that in historical perspective. There is also a particular attempt, where possible, to examine what is known about skills in rural areas.
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Poverty

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poverty
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148

Poverty alleviation

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poverty-alleviation
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149

Skills and training policy

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skills-and-training-policy
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666
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