Changing Relations between Education and Work: On the Mechanisms and Outcomes of Educational System.

Kivinen, Osmo; Silvennoinen, Heikki

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Publication Date: 2002

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Changing Relations between Education and Work: On the Mechanisms and Outcomes of Educational System.

Kivinen, Osmo; Silvennoinen, Heikki

International Journal of Lifelong Education, v21 n1 p44-54 Jan-Feb 2002

Examines the educational system in Nordic countries as it regulates passage of age cohorts from home through school to the labor market. States that formal education is failing to close the skills gap. Advocates delinking vocational training from formal schooling and reorganizing working life in terms of production of practical know-how through workplace learning. (SK)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Status Comparison, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Human Capital, Job Skills, Labor Market, Outcomes of Education

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Language: English

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