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Waight, Consuelo Luisa – International Journal of Training and Development, 2020
Researchers have established the role of tertiary education (TE) in economic development (ED). Globally, TE generates significant and multiple direct, indirect and catalytic economic impacts, which result in well-established benefits pertaining to both individuals and broader economies. Last year, the government of Belize published its first…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Economic Development, Labor Market
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Jeevanath Devkota; Devid Kumar Basyal – International Education Studies, 2024
The deficiency in providing quality education is a significant challenge across many developing nations. This study examines the connection between the education system and the level of socioeconomic issues in the context of Nepal. The main argument is that Nepal's gender-related issues, the training gap among its populace concerning…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Change, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Sanders, Donald P. – 1967
Planning for development in education is a process which requires fundamental changes in the world view, attitudes, knowledge, and skills of people. To satisfy future requirements for educated persons, the education system must be viewed as an instrument for the attainment of human goals, and planning must determine how many persons must learn…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Needs
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1963
In a project of agricultural research, education, and advice for economic growth and development, data was obtained from 14 countries and summarized with implications for action. Chapters in the report discuss: (1) Intellectual Investment and Economic and Social Development, (2) Intellectual Investment in Agriculture, (3) Agronomic Research, (4)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
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Tikly, Leon – International Journal of Educational Development, 2003
The aim of the article is to critically consider the implications of the African Renaissance project for skills formation policies and priorities with a focus on the education and training systems of sub-Saharan Africa. The article commences with an account of the origins of the African Renaissance idea and its latest incarnation in the New…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Program Development, Educational Development
Delker, Paul V. – 1982
"Adult competence" and "productivity" can be viewed as interactive terms on the same continuum; as the definition of one term expands, so does the definition of the other. For example, while productivity may once have meant simply the efficient production of goods and services, it now encompasses a much vaster dimension, including such factors as…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adults