data covering the time period 1980 to 1991 in West Germany and is based on a hazard rate model. …

Germany is widely known for its high-quality vocational education and training (VET) system. The two key features of … enormously in the last years in many (European) countries, this has not been the case in Germany. From the outside, therefore, it … may look as if Germany’s low youth unemployment rate is to be credited to the dual system. That observation, however, is …

Germany in 1979, 1985/86 and 1991/92. The applicability has decreased remarkably between 1979 and 1991/92. The objective of …

market outcomes for apprentices in Germany and high school graduates in the United States. Apprentices in Germany occupy a … provide evidence that the problem of forming labor market bonds is particularly acute for minority youth in Germany as well as …