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Education Indicators in Focus No 47 - How are health and life satisfaction related to education?

Since 2009, Education at a Glance (EAG) has included an indicator on education and social outcomes using data from different surveys.

Education and skills foster health and well-being, but why is this a problem? (OECD Education Today Blog)

Traditional economics measure the benefits of education and skills in its economic gains in employment or earnings.

L'importance des compétences - Nouveaux résultats de l'évaluation des compétences des adultes

Discover your talent! (OECD Education Today Blog)

In a changing and more competitive job market, Vocational Education and Training (VET) delivers specific skills and knowledge for the jobs of today and tomorrow, leading to great careers and good life prospects.

Education Indicators in Focus No. 46: What influences spending on education?

Results from the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) show that, among countries with a comparatively high gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, the amount spent on education is less important than how those resources are used.

To contain the cost of education, should countries only consider teachers’ salaries? (OECD Education Today Blog)

High-performing education systems value teachers and invest a lot in them. And indeed, the human factor is crucial in creating effective and high-quality teaching and learning environments.

OECD Skills Strategy Informe de Diagnóstico Resumen Perú 2016

Perú ha sido uno de los actores económicos más sólidos de América Latina en los últimos años. El crecimiento de su PIB per cápita, a un ritmo casi constante a lo largo de la última década, ha ido acompañado de un marcado descenso en los índices de pobreza.

OECD Skills Strategy Diagnostic Report Executive Summary Peru 2016

Peru is one of the strongest economic performers in Latin America, and steady GDP per capita growth over the past decade has been accompanied by a sharp decline in poverty rates. Peru’s economic development to date has largely been driven by abundant natural resources and high commodity prices in the global market.

OECD Skills Strategy Diagnostic Report Peru 2016

Peru is one of the strongest economic performers in Latin America, and steady GDP per capita growth over the past decade has been accompanied by a sharp decline in poverty rates. Peru’s economic development to date has largely been driven by abundant natural resources and high commodity prices in the global market.

Skills are the key to unlocking prosperity in Peru (OECD Education Today Blog)

Peru has been one of the strongest economic performers in Latin America with steady GDP per capita growth over the past decade.