Evidence about job mobility outside the U.S. is scarce and difficult to compare cross-nationally because of non …-uniform data. We document job mobility patterns of college graduates in their first three years in the labor market, using unique … conventional wisdom, job mobility in Japan is only somewhat lower than the European average. (3) There are large differences in job …

outcomes. We proxy occupational knowledge with mandatory visits to job information centers (JICs) in Germany while still … who did not have access to these facilities. However, we find no effects on individuals' earnings in their first job or …

Evidence about job mobility outside the U.S. is scarce and difficult to compare cross-nationally because of non …-uniform data. We document job mobility patterns of college graduates in their first three years in the labor market, using unique … conventional wisdom, job mobility in Japan is only somewhat lower than the European average. (3) There are large differences in job …

variation in regional labor market characteristics. Pure firm changes and occupation-and-job changes after graduation from …. For the majority of cases a change of occupation involves a career progression. In contrast, for job switches the wage …

variation in regional labor market characteristics. Pure firm changes and occupation-and-job changes after graduation from …. For the majority of cases a change of occupation involves a career progression. In contrast, for job switches the wage …

the same job. The career mobility model suggests that this is indeed the case, with overeducated workers being more prone … to take up on-the-job training, to climb up the career ladder, or to eventually leave to professions more suitable to … overeducated workers have a significantly higher probability to take up on-the-job training than adequately educated workers and …