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The interpretation of graduate mismatch manifested either as overeducation or as overskilling remains problematical. This paper uses annual panel information on both educational and skills mismatches uniquely found in the HILDA survey to analyse the relationship of both mismatches with pay, job...
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employment integration of benefit recipients. To address the issue, we have resorted to a counterfactual approach with data from … two main sources: the program administration and compulsory communications on employment and unemployment spells. We found …
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treatment impacts and their heterogeneity. The average impact of training on employment is positive, but close to zero and … training we do find training to have had statistically significant effects on the quality of employment, and that the positive …
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employment and earnings, such as raises on the job or longer job duration. The city of New Orleans implemented a job training …, as workers may not find their stable, target employment immediately. Government may also want to find ways to improve …
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youth employment, the Government of India has launched a number of skills training programs. This paper deals with … poor youth. Initially, the program leads to a 29 percentage point increase in the employment rate of the trained graduates …. However, two to six months after the training, the employment effect of the program drops to zero. A third of the placed …
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difference-in-differences model that compares employment rates across education type and age. An initial employment advantage of …
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vocational trainees on their employment outcomes. The setting of the study is the vocational training program DDU-GKY in India …
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In this paper we show that vocational training is an important determinant of productivity growth. We construct a multi-country, multi-sectoral dataset, and quantify empirically to what extent vocational training has contributed to increase the growth rate of labor productivity in Europe between...
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It is well known that highly 'female' fields of study in tertiary education are characterized by higher fertility. However, existing work does not disentangle the selection-causality nexus. We use variation in gender composition of fields of study implied by the recent expansion of tertiary...
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economic crisis that began in 2008. It starts from the observation that the decline in employment and rise in unemployment in … further dualization of labour markets given that risks are allocated unequally across types of employment …
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