This study examines the impact of enrolling into dual apprenticeship programs in secondary education on six early …-based instruction with an apprenticeship in a firm. Second, these effects are identified by estimating a dynamic model capturing …

of apprenticeship training by changing training procedures towards more training at the work place and thus by decreasing …

Although apprenticeship training has been praised for its effectiveness in smoothing the school-to-work transition of … apprenticeship training students with non-apprentices within educational track using a rich database and a unique set of observable …

Although there is evidence that apprenticeship training can ease the transition of youth into the labour market and … thereby reduce youth unemployment, many policy makers fear that firms will cut their apprenticeship expenditures during … that economic shocks induce a rather small, pro-cyclical immediate response in the apprenticeship market. However, within a …

This paper analyzes how apprenticeship training, i.e., work-based secondary education, affects personality traits … the regional differences in the relative weight of school- and work-based secondary education across Switzerland and … Europe, we determine that apprenticeship training reduces neuroticism and increases agreeableness and conscientiousness …

apprenticeship for a GSOEP-based sample of youths aged 17 to 24. Unlike the evidence from other countries, we find that increasing …