Harnessing Human Capital for Growth in Croatia - Unleashing Potential for Economic Takeoff Amid Demographic and Technological Change

The report is structured as follows. Chapter 1 discusses the labor market constraints facing different segments of the working-age population, which can inform how to make work attractive.Chapter 2 explores the factors that are discouraging older people from re-entering the labor market and the need to optimize pension design to promote healthier and longer working lives. Chapter 3 explores ways to enhance human capital formation through the lifecycle, starting with early childcare and education, followed by upper secondary school, secondary VET, tertiary education, TVET and adult training. Chapter 4 identifies the enabling conditions needed to ensure that net migration can have a positive impact on the growth of economic participation and productivity. Chapter 5 focuses on ways to leverage public-private partnerships to providetraining and activation services and on how ALMPs could best be used to increase labor market participation. Finally, Chapter 6 explores the role that social protection can play in stimulating participation in the labor market

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2024-04-03
Subjects:SOCIAL SAFETY NETS, LABOR MARKET POLICY AND PROGRAMS, JOB SKILLS, QUALITY EDUCATION, SDG 4,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099032724104520760/P179496191b3090f519dba1fa41643a0b4d
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/41361
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