Human capital and gender inequality in middle-income countries : schooling, learning and socioemotional skills in the labour market / Elizabeth M. King and Dileni Gunewardena.
The role of cognitive and socioemotional skills alongside education in determining people's success in the labour market has been the topic of a growing body of research -- but previous studies have mostly missed middle-income countries and the developing world because measures of those skills...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2023.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in development economics ;
172. |
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Table of Contents:
- Human capital, gender and labour markets
- A human capital model of gender inequality in the workplace
- The premium to education and cognitive skills
- The premium to socioemotional skills in the labour market
- Education and skills, glass ceilings and sticky floors
- Human capital : Challenges and roads to gender equality.