Getting skills right
Subtitle: Skills for Jobs indicators
By: OECD
Series: Getting skills right
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 109
Subjects: Vocational qualifications
Description: This report describes the construction of the database of skill needs indicators, i.e. the OECD Skills for Jobs Database, and presents initial results and analysis. It identifies the existing knowledge gaps concerning skills imbalances, providing the rationale for the development of the new skill needs and mismatch indicators. Moreover, it explains the methodology used to measure skills shortage, surplus and mismatch, and provides key results and insights from the data.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Introduction to the OECD Skills for Jobs indicators; title: Skill needs and mismatch indicators: methodology; title: Skill for jobs indicators: data overview and analysis; title: Methodology and data details.