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Employment, Labour Markets, Skills, Inclusion, Poverty and Inequality [ED Academy]

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Labour Markets and Employment

  • Introduction: Labour Markets, Employment and Local and Regional Economic Development
  • Common Labour Market Challenges and Issues
  • Policy and Delivery Interventions and the Unique Qualities of Labour
  • Practical Examples and Case Studies
  • Conclusions and Assignment

Education and Skills

  • Introduction: Why Skills Matter for Local and Regional Economic Development
  • Skills Issues are Local, and Six Contemporary Skills Challenges
  • The Unique Economic Characteristics of Skills
  • Effective Local Skills Plans
  • Learning from International Case Studies and Practice
  • Assignment, Workbook and Conclusions

Economic Participation, Unemployment and Employability

  • Introduction
  • Why Economic Participation Matters for Local and Regional Economies
  • Consequences of High Unemployment and Low Employability for a Local or Regional Economy
  • Key Principles for Understanding Participation, Unemployment and Employability Issues
  • Policy, Delivery and Case Studies
  • Conclusions, Assignment and Workbook

Inclusion, Poverty and Inequality and Local and Regional Economic Development

  • Introduction to Inclusion, Poverty and Inequality
  • Why is Addressing Inclusion, Poverty and Inequality Important for Economic Development?
  • Principles of Addressing Inclusion, Poverty and Inequality
  • Delivery and Practice: Integrating Poverty and Inequality Measures into Local and Regional Economic Development
  • Conclusions, Assignment and Workbook