Human capital and development lessons and insights from Korea's transformation
Over the last 70 years, Korea has experienced a rapid and remarkable transformation from a devastatingly poor nation to one of the world's leading advanced economies, achieving both sustained economic growth and a successful democracy. This pioneering work focuses on the key role of sustained i...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub., Inc.
2018, 2018
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Series: | KDI series in economic policy and development
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents: Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Accumulating human capital for sustainable development
- 2. Education bubble and widening inequality
- 3. Making education diversification reform happen
- 4. Turning around failing vocational high schools
- 5. Deteriorating skills and weak life-long learning
- 6. Fostering project-based learning and performance assessment
- 7. Stimulating high-risk high-payoff research
- 8. Nuts and bolts of the aid for TVET
- Reference
- Index