Im Zuge der Bildungsexpansion hat sich das Bildungs- und Ausbildungsniveau deutlich erhöht und auch zwischen Männern und Frauen angenähert. Die Studie befasst sich mit der Frage, inwieweit sich mit diesen Veränderungen die Rolle von Bildung und Ausbildung für die individuellen...

In light of the remarkable number of young people who pass through a period of temp work at the beginning of their career the question arises whether labor market entry via temporary work agency (TWA) employment has any (persistent) effects on labor market outcomes. We investigate this issue...

We model the choice of individuals to follow or not apprenticeship training and their subsequent career. We use German administrative data, which records education, labour market transitions and wages to estimate a dynamic discrete choice model of training choice, employment and wage growth. The...

We evaluate the German apprenticeship system, which combines on-the-job training with classroom teaching, by modelling individual careers from the choice to join such a scheme and followed by their employment, job to job transitions and wages over the lifecycle. Our data is drawn from...