that offshoring will push natives toward jobs that are more intensive in communication-interactive skills and away from …

' skills and most labor outcomes but some evidence of a effect on labor income. We also find evidence of heterogeneous effects …

A randomized controlled trial with 945 entrepreneurs in Jamaica shows positive short-term impacts of soft-skills … course on soft-skills was compared to one that combines soft-skills with traditional business training. The effects of the …

worker-job complementarity, we estimate how interpersonal, cognitive and manual skills map into job offers, unemployment and …How skills acquired in vocational education and training (VET) affect wages and employment is not clear. We develop and … skills, while firms require and value different combinations of these skills. Assuming that match productivity exhibits …

Understanding the causal association between skills and productivity is essential for designing effective training … programs. This paper evaluates an intervention aimed at boosting leadership and communication skills among store managers and … gathered by the firm and through two skills surveys. The Identification exploits the experimental design in the context of a …

have started focusing on individual skills rather than on formal qualifi cations in their recruiting. By analysing a large … many skills as job postings on average. Our regression analysis also shows that university degrees no longer show an … educational premium for AI roles, while for green positions the educational premium persists. In contrast, AI skills have a wage …

firms are more cyclically sensitive to unemployment. Besides, the VAR impulse response analysis suggests that workers move …