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05-Feb-2009
Migrant education is receiving increased attention in all OECD countries. The proportion of students who are foreign-born or have foreign-born parents now exceeds 10% in Germany, Belgium, Austria, France, the Netherlands and Sweden, and is above 20% in Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada.
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19-Jan-2009
Human capital – the productive capacity that is embedded in people – is one of the most important contributors to the growth in nations’ output and standard of living.
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19-Jan-2009
This paper provides a survey of recent developments in the reporting of intangible assets. It finds that rather than the wholesale restructuring of the accounting model that was proposed years ago, the trend has been to address gaps in reporting with new forms of reporting.
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14-Nov-2008
This report provide new evidence on the relationship between student performance and these system level features. It finds that different facets of accountability, autonomy, and choice are strongly and positively associated with the level of student performance.
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14-Nov-2008
This report provide new evidence on the relationship between student performance and these system level features. It finds that different facets of accountability, autonomy, and choice are strongly and positively associated with the level of student performance.
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26-Sep-2008
This report provides guidelines on methodological and conceptual issues. Part one covers methodological aspects while part two deals with concepts, definitions and example questions. Recommendations are based on input from 14 countries.
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16-Sep-2008
Bo Hansson
This paper reviews the literature on job-related training and the effects of these investments on different groups of individuals. It also elaborates on the theories, empirical explanations, and policy implications that can be drawn from these findings.
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10-Mar-2008
Deborah Nusche
This paper proposes a typology of higher education learning outcomes, and reviews 18 assessment instruments designed to measure such outcomes across higher education institutions. Examples are drawn from Australia, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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23-Nov-2007
Jon Lauglo and Tormod Ǿia
This study discusses relevant international research, with special attention to studies in the Nordic countries, and analyses survey responses by more than 11 000 Norwegian youths aged 13 to 19.
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23-Nov-2007
Florian Walter and Sieglinde Rosenberger
This study investigates the relationship between educational attainment and political participation in Austria.
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This book is the first volume in the Higher Education to 2030 series, which takes a forward-looking approach to analysing the impact of various contemporary trends on tertiary education systems.
Higher Education to 2030 (Vol. 1): Demography
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