This paper evaluates the impact on employment probabilities of two training programs funded by the European Social Fund … recipients are indeed recent migrants, refugees, and women. By using different matching algorithms, this group was made as … two years before entering the programme. We find that the short-term impact of the training programs is negative …

two main sources: the program administration and compulsory communications on employment and unemployment spells. We found … a net impact of 5% on average for on-the-job training, but no impact for off-the-job training. On-the-job training also … theoretical, but very little work-related competences. Off-the-job training does affect the probability to experience at least one …

two main sources: the program administration and compulsory communications on employment and unemployment spells. We found … a net impact of 5% on average for on-the-job training, but no impact for off-the-job training. On-the-job training also … theoretical, but very little work-related competences. Off-the-job training does affect the probability to experience at least one …

Job training programs can be an eective policy for improving productivity and labor market outcomes in low and middle … income countries. We report medium and long-term impacts of a job training program for vulnerable workers in Chile on labor … by course-type, training provider quality, and gender. This evidence aims at contributing to a better design of training …

two main sources: the program administration and compulsory communications on employment and unemployment spells. We found … a net impact of 5% on average for on-the-job training, but no impact for off-the-job training. On-the-job training also … theoretical, but very little work-related competences. Off-the-job training does affect the probability to experience at least one …

similar job seekers to different programs. Using our IV strategy, we find assignment to classroom training increases … seekers who complete the programs (post-program effects) rather than job seekers who exit unemployment upon assignment (threat … experience larger and more persistent employment losses - also have higher employment gains from classroom training. By …

This paper evaluates the impact of a vocational training programme on the labour market outcomes of unemployed youth in … European Union to reduce youth unemployment rate and to support young people aged between 15 and 29 who are not in education …, employment or training (NEETs). To estimate the causal effect of participating in the programme on the employment outcomes, we …