potentially adverse effects of employment protection legislation (EPL) on training in dual labour markets due to larger firms …

effectiveness of entrepreneurial training with an analysis that links training and human capital, including tertiary education and … literacy training directly benefits men, it does not raise the sales level of women entrepreneurs. Instead, tertiary education … complements, tertiary education can act as a channel that makes training effective. Regarding non-cognitive skills, evidence shows …

likelihood of receiving employer provided training. Using unique linked employer-employee data from Germany, we confirm that … employees are more likely to receive training when their jobs are characterized by greater decision-making autonomy and task … variety, two essential elements of flexibility. Critically, the training associated with workplace flexibility does not simply …

training, as well as a promotion of call centre work – which are designed to tackle the problem are not making a positive … shortages in secure white-collar work, as well as inequalities in access to capital, education and social connections, instead …

where on-the-job training is important, job candidates with a record of grade retention are 16% less likely to receive a …

improve their digital competencies. The present exploratory study investigated whether business apps training was associated … with entrepreneurs' and firms' digital advancements. The business apps training was offered to migrant entrepreneurs … running small firms in Athens (Greece) over three months, with data collected before and after the training. The analysis …

This paper evaluates the impact on employment probabilities of two training programs funded by the European Social Fund … two years before entering the programme. We find that the short-term impact of the training programs is negative …

We uniquely examine the relationship between firm-sponsored training and product quality competition. Using an … confirm that British establishments provide more intensive training when their competitive position is more sensitive to …

This paper examines the impact of North-South trade, education, governance and North-South distance, on technology … Great Recession (1976-2007). Findings are: i) TFP rises with education, trade, governance (ETG) and imports’ R&D content … accounting for its TFP gap with East Asia; iii) the impact of the education gap equals the sum of the governance and openness …