... and political sciences up to 13.9 per cent for law[19]. This situation suggests that the educational career is significantly predetermined by the choice of the secondary school undertaken at the age of 14, mainly by the family. In fact, those parents able to finance a college education for their children...

...; Middleton and Ziderman, 1997; Middleton et al., 1993; World Bank, 1991) emphasized that the dual goals of VET policies should be to encourage private provision and financing and to improve the efficiency of publicly provided VET. The basic approach the policy paper proposed was a two‐step strategy...

... to increasing productivity by improving the “labour factor” as a whole and not merely, as before, by improving the technical skills of workers. Financing Latin America Organizational change Training Vocational training Most Latin American countries are working to reactivate their economies...

... of unemployment in Belgium. Draws attention mainly to the specific guidance and training actions which are geared to the needs of the long‐term unemployed. Other important aspects are (1) the financing mechanisms to reintegrate the groups at risk in the labour market, (2)the collaboration between the major public...