This catalogue contains all ETF publications available to download, including studies on our partner countries, corporate publications and statutory documents. All publications are free of charge.
Within the framework of the preparation of the ETF publication "Investment in Education, Employment and Economic Performance in Syria" a more academic paper was prepared covering specifically returns to education and transition from school to work in Syria.
One of the major concerns for policymakers at the beginning of the 21st century is the deteriorating labour market position of young people. This report presents two different approaches that in the course of the past decade have been influential amongst academic researchers and policymakers – the CATEWE conceptual framework and the concept of the transitional labour market (TLM). Both have been used in order to understand better in a comprehensive manner the problems of the youth labour market and, more specifically, the ways in which young people make the transition from school to work.
The tracer study aims at identifying employability and paths to and in employment of VET graduates. The survey was carried out in the urban zones of Baku and Sumgait in the period December 2004-mid February 2005.
The Yearbook presents analyses and insights based on ETF experience developed across single projects or country activities. Readers can get a quick insight in a number of critical issues related to the reform of vocational education and labour markets in transition countries.