Matching Aspirations : Skills for Implementing Cambodia's Growth Strategy

Over the past decade, Cambodia improved the skills of its workforce at a slower rate than other countries in East Asia. And, although Cambodia's firms do not perceive skills as their main business constraint, skills shortages may negatively affect the process of both industrial and agricultural...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	en_US
Published:	World Bank, Phnom Penh 2013
Subjects:	academic year access to information accreditation adults advanced training basic education basic learning basic literacy basic skills Biology career career choices career counseling career opportunities careers certification system children in schools civil service classroom cognitive development completion rates computer literacy counseling counselors creative thinking curricula curriculum Decentralization disciplines Early Child Development early childhood early childhood development early years of life educated workers education enrollments education expenditure education for all education level Education Management education providers Education Sector education services education spending education system emotional development employment opportunities employment outcomes enrollment rate enrollment rates equitable access female students fields of study foreign languages formal training graduate students Graduate unemployment graduation rates Gross enrollment rates hard sciences high school higher education higher education enrollments Higher education financing higher education institutions higher education supply higher education system higher productivity household surveys human capital human capital investment human development human resource development human resources income generation Information access Information Technology institutions of higher education instruction internships interventions job market job opportunities job seekers labor force labor market information systems labor markets leadership learners learning learning achievements learning outcomes level of education life skills lifelong learning literacy literature low literacy rate Mathematics mental development Ministry of Education mobility net enrollment new entrants non-formal training nonformal training Number of students numeracy nutrition occupational skills occupations Papers performance indicators Physics post-secondary education primary completion primary completion rate Primary education primary enrollment primary gross enrollment primary level Primary Lower secondary Primary net enrollment rate Primary pupil primary school primary school attendance primary students printing private expenditure private institutions private partnerships problem solving Professional Schools public institutions pupil-teacher ratio pupil-teacher ratios quality assurance quality of education quality teaching radio reform of education repetition role playing rural areas scholarship program scholarships school attendance school curriculum school level school retention school system school teachers schooling schools Secondary education secondary school secondary school teachers secondary schools secondary students skilled labor skilled labor force skilled workers skilled workforce skills development skills for employment Social science Social sciences Sports student assessment Teacher teacher training Teachers teaching teaching methods technical assistance technical skills Technical Training tertiary education tertiary enrollment tertiary graduates tertiary institutions tertiary level trainees training centers training centres training costs training funds training institutions training needs training opportunities training programs training services universal access universities university education university graduates Veterinary Medicine vocational education vocational skills Vocational Training vocational training centres Work experience young people Youth
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13808