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Immigration, Search and Loss of Skill
Weiss, Yoram; Sauer, Robert M.; Gotlibovski, Menachem - 2002
This paper analyzes the process of entry of highly skilled immigrants into the Israeli labor market, using panel data on several cohorts of recent immigrants from the former USSR. The study develops and estimates an on-the-job search model, cast as a finite horizon, discrete choice dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014119990
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Language training for unemployed non-natives: who benefits the most?
Kivi, Laura Helena; Sõmer, Marko; Kallaste, Epp - In: Baltic journal of economics 20 (2020) 1, pp. 34-58
This study evaluates the local language training aimed at the unemployed in Estonia during 2015-2016. The impact of training on employment probability and labour income is estimated by combining propensity score matching with coarsened exact matching. The impact on the probability of being...
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Agenda 2020: Strategien für eine Politik der Vollbeschäftigung
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
vor: (1) Bildungsreform: Das Bildungssystem muss der Bedeutung frühkindlicher Bildung stärker Rechnung tragen als bisher … für Menschen mit geringer Qualifikation wieder lohnenswert, ihren Lebensunterhalt durch Arbeit zu sichern. Workfare ist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331492
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Agenda 2020 : Strategien für eine Politik der Vollbeschäftigung
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
vor: (1) Bildungsreform : Das Bildungssystem muss der Bedeutung frühkindlicher Bildung stärker Rechnung tragen als bisher … für Menschen mit geringer Qualifikation wieder lohnenswert, ihren Lebensunterhalt durch Arbeit zu sichern. Workfare ist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003940275
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Agenda 2020: Strategien für eine Politik der Vollbeschäftigung
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
vor: (1) Bildungsreform: Das Bildungssystem muss der Bedeutung frühkindlicher Bildung stärker Rechnung tragen als bisher … für Menschen mit geringer Qualifikation wieder lohnenswert, ihren Lebensunterhalt durch Arbeit zu sichern. Workfare ist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784558
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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood education … between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different secondary school … could be replaced by a graduate tax. (2) Welfare state reform: A consistent implementation of the principle of reciprocity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331435
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Education as a Tool for the Economic Integration of Migrants
De Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2016
We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479354
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Agenda 2020 : strategies to achieve full employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
question, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood … education must be improved. Social background should no longer determine future career prospects. More independence and … competition between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003950583
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Education as a tool for the economic integration of migrants
De Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2016
We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455647
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Education and Mobility
Machin, Stephen; Pelkonen, Panu; Salvanes, Kjell - Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE - 2008
We show that the length of compulsory education has a causal impact on regional labour mobility. The analysis is based … be due to differences in levels of education in the respective regions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017300