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9. Towards a Global Labour Market?
This paper aims to find out whether there is a global labour market for knowledge workers and if so, what it looks like; analysing the implications that might have for future ...

10. What Should Be Done about Rising Unemployment in the UK?
This paper considers the issue of unemployment one of the most pressing issues facing the UK and other governments, as the current recessions deepens. It begins by trying to ...

11. National Evaluation of Diplomas: Preparation for 2008 Delivery
The purpose of the evaluation is to provide policy makers and practitioners with systematic and robust evidence which will enable them to make informed judgements about the ...

12. Older People and Lifelong Learning: choices and experiences (research brief)
In spite of the ageing of the population, little is known about older people’s experiences of learning over the course of their lives, the factors that might influence ...