DAVOS, Switzerland: Demographic shifts, technological advances, unprepared workforce put economies at risk of “skills chasm”Annual U.S. earnings losses of $1.1 trillion from inefficient career transitions, learning gaps”Learning to learn” and modern skilling pathways are critical to unlocking economic and emotional gains for individuals and businessesDAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — New research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, finds that inefficient career transitions and related learning gaps are costing the U.S. economy $1.1 trillion annually – a staggering 5% of GDP.