Higher Education in Regional and City Development: Basque Country, Spain 2013 [E-Book] /

Higher Education in Regional and City Development: Basque Country, Spain 2013 [E-Book] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

The Basque country stands out in the Spanish landscape thanks to its industrial strength and well-educated workforce. How can the Basque Country make the best use of skills and knowledge against a backdrop of growing competition from emerging economies and ageing population? This publication explore...

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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2013
270 p. : ill. ; 16x23cm.
englisch
9789264200180
10.1787/9789264200180-en
Higher Education in Regional and City Development
Urban, Rural and Regional Development
Education
Spain



  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of acronyms
  • Assessment and recommendations
  • Chapter 1. Human capital development, labour market and skills
  • Introduction
  • Achievements in human capital development
  • Addressing the challenges of the ageing society
  • Improving quality and relevance tertiary education
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Annex 1.A1. PISA results 2009
  • Annex 1.A2 UPV/EHU and competencies
  • Annex 1.A3 The Co-operative Education Programme at the University of Waterloo, Canada
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Regional innovation system and universities
  • Introduction
  • The Basque regional innovation system
  • Innovation system performance
  • Universities’ research activities
  • Interfaces for knowledge exchange
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • References
  • Chapter 3. Capacity building for regional development
  • Introduction
  • Policy framework for regional development
  • Policy alignment for regional development
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Annex 3.A1. Higher vocational education in Spain: co-ordination and legal framework
  • References
  • Annex A. Review Team Members
  • Annex B. The review Visit Agenda