Job-related education and training: their impact on earnings.
Contrary to a widespread view, the quality of American education and training programs has not declined over the past several decades. During the 1980s and early 1990s, many Americans came to believe that better education and training were needed to increase competitiveness and wages. Statistics s...
| Publicado en: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 116; pp. 21 - 39 |
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US Department of Labor
Oct93
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