Mass Higher Education and the Changing Labour Market for Graduates

Edited by Fátima Suleman, Pedro Videira and Pedro N. Teixeira

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Abstract: As higher education continues to expand and an increasing number of graduates enter the workforce, this insightful book considers the crucial social and economic questions raised by this societal shift. Fátima Suleman, Pedro Videira and Pedro Teixeira bring together an array of experts to illustrate the connections between higher education and the labour market across continents.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Education; Politics and Public Policy Sociology and Social Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781035307142
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 The consequences of the dualization of the French higher education system for graduates’ vertical mismatch in the labour market , pp 12-34

Jean-François Giret and Janine Jongbloed

Ch 2 The school-to-work transition among college graduates in South Korea , pp 35-56

Jisun Jung and Soo Jeung Lee

Ch 3 The Spanish higher education system and the employability of its graduates , pp 57-78

Adela García-Aracil and Rosa Isusi-Fagoaga

Ch 4 The expansion of higher education and overeducation in Portugal: insights from the last two decades , pp 80-101

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Ch 5 The economic situation of higher education graduates in the labour market in Poland , pp 102-124

Dominik Antonowicz and Jarosław Domalewski

Ch 6 The massification of higher education and labour market outcomes of university graduates in Russia , pp 125-156

Victor Rudakov, Sergey Roshchin, Ksenia Rozhkova and Pavel Travkin

Ch 7 From employability to employment: university education and employers’ requirements in Chile , pp 157-181

Oscar Espinoza and Noel McGinn

Ch 8 Growing pains: higher education expansion and graduate employment in China , pp 183-205

Po Yang

Ch 9 Social origin, skills, and graduates’ formal employability in Brazil: how does it vary across fields of study and institutions? , pp 206-230

André Vieira and Maria Ligia de Oliveira Barbosa

Ch 10 Growth, employment, and employability in India: a gendered outlook , pp 231-249

Mona Khare and Sonam Arora

Ch 11 The Lebanese labour market: the bittersweet reality , pp 250-275

Leila Youssef

Ch 12 Conclusion: global trends for the economic and social factors affecting the returns of higher education , pp 276-284

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