From 2008, the papers published by the Skills and Employability Department are part of the Employment Working Paper Series, which includes papers published by the whole Employment Sector.

Employment Working papers (from 2008)

• 8. Skills development for industrial clusters: Preliminary review (pdf 365 KB)
  Marco Marchese and Akiko Sakamoto
• 7. Improving skills and productivity of disadvantaged youth (pdf 287 KB)
  David H. Freedman
• 5. Skills and productivity in the informal economy (pdf 640 KB)
  Robert Palmer
• 3. Recognizing ability. The skills and productivity of persons with disabilities. Literature review (pdf 344 KB)
  Tony Powers
• 1. Challenging the myths about learning and training in small and medium-sized enterprises: Implications for public policy (pdf 552 KB)
  David Ashton, Johnny Sung, Arwen Raddon and Trevor Riordan

Skills Working papers (until 2007)

• 23. Dialogue sur la formation PDF
  Pierre Bourguet
• 22. National qualifications frameworks: Their feasibility for effective implementation in developing countries PDF
  Michael Young
• 21. Recognition of prior learning: Policy and practice for skills learned at work PDF
  Chloe Dyson, Jack Keating
• 20. Statistics on investment in training: An assessment of data available and cross-country comparability PDF
  Regina Galhardi, Nicholas Mangozho
• 19. Youth at risk: The role of skills development in facilitating the transition to work PDF
  Laura Brewer
• 18. Statistics on investment in training: An assessment of their availability PDF
  Regina Galhardi
• 17. Public Private Partnerships in Employment Services PDF
  Jean Paul Barbier, Ellen Hansen, Alexander Samorodov
• 16. Capacitación laboral para el sector informal en Colombia PDF
  Jaime Ramírez Guerrero
• 15. Lifelong learning: Potential and constraints with special reference to polices in the United Kingdom and Europe PDF
  Paul Ryan
• 14. The right to decent work of persons with disabilities PDF
  Arthur O'Reilly
• 13. Current practices in Labour Market Information Systems development for human resources development planning in developed, developing and transition economies PDF
  Nicholas Mangozho
• 12. Financing training: Innovative approaches in Latin America PDF
  Regina M.A.A. Galhardi
• 11. Training for Work in the Informal Sector: New evidence from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda PDF
  Hans Christiaan Haan
• 10. Informal Sector training in Jamaica: An Assessment PDF
  Andrea M. Miller Stennett
• 9. Training and skills acquisition in the informal sector: A literature review PDF
  Marjo Riita Liimatainen
• 8. Training and skill formation for Decent Work in the informal sector. Case studies from South India PDF
  Amit Mitra
• 7. Habilidades y compentencias para el sector informal en América latina: una revisión de la lideratura sobre programas y metodologías de formación PDF
  Mariá Antonia Gallart
• 6. Learning and training for high performance in Asia and the Pacific PDF
  Torkel Alfthan, Trevor Riordan
• 5. Modernización de la formación profesional en América Latina y el Caribe PDF
  
• 4. Modernization in vocational education and training in the Latin American and the Caribbean Region PDF
  
• 3. Youth Business International: Bridging the gap between unemployment and self employment for disadvantaged youth PDF
  Rachel Chambers, Richard Street
• 2. Youth employment in Egypt PDF
  Willem van Eekelen, Loretta de Luca, Magwa Ismail
• 1. Enterprise-based youth employment policies, strategies and programmes, Initiatives for the development of enterprise action and strategies PDF
  Simon White, Peter Kenyon