Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries

The Employer Survey Snapshot features a descriptive analysis of the data collected during the first two waves of the Skills Towards Employment and Productivity (STEP) Employer Surveys. Key objectives of the Snapshot are (1) to explain the motivatio...

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Main Authors: Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura, Valerio, Alexandria, Hoftijzer, Margo, Rizvi, Anam, Avato, Johanna
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/09/26787428/employer-survey-snapshot-2016-highlights-six-low-middle-income-countries
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spelling okr-10986-251852021-06-14T10:18:17Z Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura Valerio, Alexandria Hoftijzer, Margo Rizvi, Anam Avato, Johanna employment labor skills productivity job mismatch The Employer Survey Snapshot features a descriptive analysis of the data collected during the first two waves of the Skills Towards Employment and Productivity (STEP) Employer Surveys. Key objectives of the Snapshot are (1) to explain the motivation and relevance behind the implementation of employer skills surveys and (2) to highlight some of the observed cross-country patterns from six participating countries, namely, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and China (Yunnan Province). The Snapshot provides information on how employers view jobs mismatch and how they identify and value worker skills sets. In addition, it includes insights from innovative firms and examples of training provisions. A section on survey methodology has also been included as an annex. 2016-10-18T16:27:26Z 2016-10-18T16:27:26Z 2016 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/09/26787428/employer-survey-snapshot-2016-highlights-six-low-middle-income-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25185 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper East Asia and Pacific Europe and Central Asia South Asia Armenia Azerbaijan China Georgia Sri Lanka Vietnam
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topic employment
labor skills
productivity
job mismatch
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labor skills
productivity
job mismatch
Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura
Valerio, Alexandria
Hoftijzer, Margo
Rizvi, Anam
Avato, Johanna
Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
South Asia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
China
Georgia
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
description The Employer Survey Snapshot features a descriptive analysis of the data collected during the first two waves of the Skills Towards Employment and Productivity (STEP) Employer Surveys. Key objectives of the Snapshot are (1) to explain the motivation and relevance behind the implementation of employer skills surveys and (2) to highlight some of the observed cross-country patterns from six participating countries, namely, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and China (Yunnan Province). The Snapshot provides information on how employers view jobs mismatch and how they identify and value worker skills sets. In addition, it includes insights from innovative firms and examples of training provisions. A section on survey methodology has also been included as an annex.
format Working Paper
author Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura
Valerio, Alexandria
Hoftijzer, Margo
Rizvi, Anam
Avato, Johanna
author_facet Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura
Valerio, Alexandria
Hoftijzer, Margo
Rizvi, Anam
Avato, Johanna
author_sort Sanchez Puerta, Maria Laura
title Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
title_short Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
title_full Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
title_fullStr Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
title_full_unstemmed Employer Survey Snapshot 2016 : Highlights from Six Low and Middle-Income Countries
title_sort employer survey snapshot 2016 : highlights from six low and middle-income countries
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/09/26787428/employer-survey-snapshot-2016-highlights-six-low-middle-income-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25185
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