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Mobilität nach der beruflichen Erstausbildung: Eine empirische Studie für Westdeutschland / Job Mobility after Apprenticeship Training in West Germany
Franz, Wolfgang; Zimmermann, Volker - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 219 (1999) 1-2, pp. 143-164
Zusammenfassung Diese ökonometrische Studie befaßt sich mit der Übernahme sowie der Betriebszugehörigkeitsdauer von Ausbildungsabsolventen im Lehrbetrieb. Die Bestimmungsfaktoren beider Entscheidungen liegen sowohl auf Seiten des Auszubildenden als auch des Ausbildungsbetriebes. Die Firmen...
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Exposure to air pollution and crime in the neighbourhood
Ozdamar, Oznur - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 12, pp. 1233-1253
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the determinants of life satisfaction in Turkey. Moreover, this study … explores the effects of air pollution and crime problems on well-being. Design/methodology/approach The estimates are based on … cross-sectional data from the health survey in Turkey during the years 2010 and 2012. Various econometric models are applied …
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Determinants of Terrorism in South Asia: Insights From a Dynamic Panel Data Analysis
Das, Ramesh Chandra; Mukherjee, Sovik - In: International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT) 8 (2018) 4, pp. 16-34
Terrorist activities in the post-Paris Peace Treaties have emerged as one of the most perilous agendas that are troubling the world economies and political figures in securing their nations and regions. Several socio-economic factors were evidenced to be the crucial factors in determining...
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Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment – Evidence for German Sons
Mäder, Miriam; Riphahn, Regina T.; Schwientek, Caroline; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4-5, pp. 355-375
Summary This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. Using instrumental variables estimation and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to...
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Youth Unemployment in the OECD: The Role of Institutions
Sachs, Andreas; Smolny, Werner - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4-5, pp. 403-417
Summary This paper analyzes the role of labor market institutions for youth unemployment, as contrasted to total unemployment. The empirical results are basically consistent with an insider view of labor market institutions. Labor market institutions tend to protect (older) employees but might...
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Youth Unemployment After Apprenticeship Training and Individual, Occupation, and Training Employer Characteristics
Zwick, Thomas; Mohrenweiser, Jens - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4-5, pp. 418-432
Summary This paper analyses the risk of unemployment, unemployment duration, and the risk of longterm unemployment immediately after apprenticeship graduation. Unemployed apprenticeship graduates constitute a large share of unemployed youth in Germany but unemployment incidence within this group...
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Are there Long-Term Earnings Scars from Youth Unemployment in Germany?
Möller, Joachim; Umkehrer, Matthias - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 235 (2015) 4-5, pp. 474-498
Summary We analyze the relationship between early-career unemployment and prime-age earnings with German administrative linked employer-employee data. The careers of more than 720,000 male apprenticeship graduates from the cohorts of 1978 to 1980 are followed over 24 years. On average,...
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Youth unemployment rate and impact of financial crises
Tanveer Choudhry, Misbah; Marelli, Enrico; Signorelli, … - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) 1, pp. 76-95
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of financial crises on the youth unemployment rate (YUR). The authors consider different types of financial crises (systemic banking crises, non‐systemic banking crises, currency crises and debt crises) and different groups of...
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Evaluating internships in terms of governance structures
Lain, David; Hadjivassiliou, Kari; Corral Alza, Antonio; … - In: European Journal of Training and Development 38 (2014) 6, pp. 588-603
Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate internships in terms of governance structures. Internships are being promoted as a European Union policy lever to address high youth unemployment. However, concerns exist that internships often have few developmental opportunities and poor employment...
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Apprenticeships: silver bullet or hard slog?
Sloman, Martyn - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 46 (2014) 3, pp. 117-123
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review apprenticeship policy in the UK and to present examples of good practice. Design/methodology/approach – The approach takes the form of a review of three cases. Findings – Apprenticeships are not an easy option. An apprenticeship scheme, and...
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