ABSTRACT
What Is the PIAAC Project About? ...................................................................345 Need to Monitor Human Capital .................................................................345 Development of ILSAs...................................................................................346 Quest for Key Skills ........................................................................................346 Design of the PIAAC Project ........................................................................347 Development of the BQ .................................................................................348
What Are the Policy Questions That PIAAC Seeks to Answer? ..................350 How Are Skills Distributed? .........................................................................350 Why Are Skills Important?............................................................................ 351
