The OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Programme Papers present innovative ideas and practical examples on how to boost local development and job creation. A wide range of topics are addressed, such as employment and skills; entrepreneurship; the social economy and social innovation; culture; and local capacity building, among others. The series highlights in particular policies to support disadvantaged places and people, such as the low skilled, the unemployed, migrants, youth and seniors
An earlier version of this paper was commissioned in 2014 by one of the UK governments as a ‘think p...
Over the past twenty five years, UK skills policy has focused primarily on boosting the supply of sk...
To be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to boost not only the skills of loca...
To be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to boost not only the skills of loca...
Employment is a key determinant of health and is consistent with a range of positive health, social ...
How to stimulate growth and support job creation are two critical challenges that countries and loca...
The OECD is a unique forum where governments work together to address the economic, social and envir...
The Leeds City Region (UK) has a significant digital skills gap, with employers struggling to recrui...
Contemporary research has emphasised the important role that lifelong learning and skills developmen...
Economic development is not like orthodox public services, where a defined service is delivered to a...
New Labour’s policies aimed at regenerating poor communities promote economic investment, yet resear...
Existing skills and employment support systems concentrate on getting people into work, but policy-m...
This chapter highlights why it is increasingly important for policy makers to focus on demand-side s...
Over the past twenty five years, UK skills policy has focused primarily on boosting the supply of sk...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace learning programm...
An earlier version of this paper was commissioned in 2014 by one of the UK governments as a ‘think p...
Over the past twenty five years, UK skills policy has focused primarily on boosting the supply of sk...
To be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to boost not only the skills of loca...
To be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to boost not only the skills of loca...
Employment is a key determinant of health and is consistent with a range of positive health, social ...
How to stimulate growth and support job creation are two critical challenges that countries and loca...
The OECD is a unique forum where governments work together to address the economic, social and envir...
The Leeds City Region (UK) has a significant digital skills gap, with employers struggling to recrui...
Contemporary research has emphasised the important role that lifelong learning and skills developmen...
Economic development is not like orthodox public services, where a defined service is delivered to a...
New Labour’s policies aimed at regenerating poor communities promote economic investment, yet resear...
Existing skills and employment support systems concentrate on getting people into work, but policy-m...
This chapter highlights why it is increasingly important for policy makers to focus on demand-side s...
Over the past twenty five years, UK skills policy has focused primarily on boosting the supply of sk...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace learning programm...
An earlier version of this paper was commissioned in 2014 by one of the UK governments as a ‘think p...
Over the past twenty five years, UK skills policy has focused primarily on boosting the supply of sk...
To be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to boost not only the skills of loca...