Skill mismatch in labor markets /

The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the rising supply of labor, a high share of employers claim that they cannot find the right talent and skills. Concerns that economic restructuring and changing...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Polachek, S. W., (Editor), Tatsiramos, Konstantinos, (Editor), Pouliakas, Konstantinos, (Editor), Russo, Giovanni, active 2017, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
Series:Research in labor economics ; v. 45.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • To be or not to be a scientist?
  • Cross-national deployment of "graduate jobs" : analysis using a new indicator based on high skills use
  • Deconstructing theories of overeducation in europe : a wage decomposition approach
  • The changing occupational distribution by college major
  • Skilled or educated? educational reforms, human capital, and earnings
  • Labor market mismatch and labor productivity : evidence from piaac data
  • Much ado about nothing? the wage penalty of holding a PhD degree but not a PhD job position
  • Rethinking under-skilling in Europe
  • Are skill deficits always bad? toward a learning perspective on skill mismatches
  • Work-related learning and skill development in Europe : does initial skill mismatch matter?
  • Job design and skill development in the workplace
  • Index.