Skills and Labor Market Outcomes of Working-Age Americans The Impact of Human Capital in the American Labor Market Series PIAAC

Author(s):

Fogg, Neeta P.; Harrington, Paul E.; Khatiwada, Ishwar; Kirsch, Irwin; Sands, Anita M.

Publication Year:

2022

Source:

Report of the ETS Center for Research on Human Capital and Education

Document Type:

Report

Page Count:

97

Subject/Key Words:

Human Capital, Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), Educational Attainment, Work Experience, Literacy Skills, Numeracy Skills, Higher Education, Labor Market, School-to-Work Transition, Earnings, Employment

Abstract

This report explores critical links between human capital and a variety of labor market outcomes measured with PIAAC data and offers a unique perspective on the link between human capital and labor market experiences over the lifecycle. This exploration has the potential to suggest policy interventions targeted to individuals by age group to better support their success in the labor market.

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