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Simulated work environments: facilitating learning within pre‐apprenticeship programs
Oultram, Teresa - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 20 (2012) 2, pp. 238-250
Purpose – This paper aims to explore how particular organisational spaces and practices are constructed as mechanisms to encourage desired behaviours. Through the example of learning/working spaces within Further Education Colleges, the paper aims to examine how vocational courses, such as the...
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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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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 … econometric results facilitate a better understanding of the impact of the 2007‐2008 financial crisis on the youth labour market … and causes of youth unemployment; considerable research has also been carried out into the labour market impact of …
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Fresh insights into British apprenticeship schemes
Oultram, Teresa - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 20 (2012) 1, pp. 51-67
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how research that is approached from multiple perspectives, using multiple methods, can help to illuminate the complex and contested nature of the purpose and practice of apprenticeship schemes in England. The author contends that understanding...
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THE CHALLENGE FACING THE COUNTRY
Munn, James - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 20 (1988) 6, pp. 7-10
It is claimed that the main challenge facing Britain at present is razor‐sharp international competition, with increased specialisation, growing demands for specialised services and fast technological advance all having an influence. Priorities are reviewed for national action on training, and...
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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
, youth unemployment rate, percentage of education expenditure to GDP, percentage of military expenditure to GDP, per capita …
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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 … high effect of employment protection for regular jobs on youth unemployment. In addition, the combined effects of powerful … unions and a coordinated wage bargaining system are beneficial for older people and detrimental to youth. Finally, the paper …
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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
immediately after apprenticeship graduation. Unemployed apprenticeship graduates constitute a large share of unemployed youth in …
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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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