Although the Latin American region has shown an impressive growth in educational attainment over the past two decades, that education has failed to yield expected benefits. A mounting body of research and policy debates argues that the quantity of education is not an adequate metric of human capital acquisition. Rather, individual skills what they actually know and can do should stand as policy targets and be fostered across the life course. Evidence...
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2016/07/14
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2016/07/14
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Minds and behaviors at work : boosting socioemotional skills for Latin America’s workforce
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cognitive skill
Citation
Cunningham,Wendy; Acosta,Pablo Ariel; Muller,Noel.
Minds and behaviors at work : boosting socioemotional skills for Latin America’s workforce (English). Directions in development Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/290001468508338670