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...east well educated are declining relative to those of the most well educated. This is the case particularly in the UK and the US, but is also true to a lesser extent in almost all OECD countries (see =-=Glyn, 1995-=-). It would therefore appear to be clear that, although the proportion of unskilled individuals in the workforce of all countries is falling, it is not falling fast enough to match the declining deman...

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...sions and efforts of earlier years. Such a conclusion is consistent with Swedish evidence that it is possible to predict who will drop out of education on the basis of characteristics at a young age (=-=Murray, 1997-=-). If countries want to produce a well-qualified population, it would therefore seem important to consider the earlier years spent by individuals in the education system, as well as their final years....