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Minimum wages and vocational training incentives in Germany
Kellermann, Kim Leonie - 2017
We examine the impact of sector-specific minimum wages in Germany on the willingness of youths to undergo vocational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011710845
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2013
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … been on continuous decline in Germany for many years, hardly affected by the Great Recession. This paper analyzes the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770651
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-23
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … been on continuous decline in Germany for many years, hardly affected by the Great Recession. This paper analyzes the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209725
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Transitions from lower track secondary schools into vocational training : does a detour pay off?
Hillerich-Sigg, Annette - 2020
This paper analyzes the effect of alternative transition paths after grade 9 of German lower secondary school on vocational training. Using a selection-on-observables approach I show that a delayed transition into vocational training after lower track secondary school is not a disadvantage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012295664
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Noncognitive skills, school achievements and educational dropout
Coneus, Katja; Gernandt, Johannes; Saam, Marianne - 2010 - Rev. version
We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008826484
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Overeducation and skill endowments : the role of school achievement and vocational training quality
Büchel, Felix; Pollmann-Schult, Matthias - 2001
Thurow's job-competition model implies that overeducation is contingent upon the differing skill endowments of employees. As yet, only rudimentary evidence has been furnished to confirm this relationship. In the present paper, we test the theory in a more sophisticated manner, by means of a more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403075
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Noncognitive skills, school achievements and educational dropout
Coneus, Katja; Gernandt, Johannes; Saam, Marianne - 2009
We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011634978
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Labor market returns to college education with vocational qualifications
Rzepka, Sylvi - 2018
In this paper, I assess labor market returns of a substantial skill upgrade: college enrollment of the vocationally trained, non-traditional students who do not have the formal entry requirement. Using propensity-scoreadjusted regressions and the National Educational Panel Study, I find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011876137
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Mobilisierung alternativer Finanzressourcen: Erfahrungen mit der Einführung von Studiengebühren : Vortrag bei der Tagung "Quoi de neuf sur l'Allemagne ? Les universités allemandes...
Petersen, Hans-Georg - 2008
Der vorgestellte Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über die gegenwärtige Hochschulfinanzierung in Deutschland; kürzlich …The paper sheds some light on the financial structures of higher education in Germany. Recently in several member … states of Germany tuition fees have been introduced. Chapter II describes the current situation in Germany, the financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003789758
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Education return and financing : donated affluence as consequence of tuition free study programs in Germany
Petersen, Hans-Georg; Kirchner, Markus - 2008
The paper sheds some light on the education returns in Germany in the post war period. After describing higher … education in Germany the current stand of higher education financing within the single states is presented. In six states … qualified human capital in Germany. -- Education return ; tuition fees ; tertiary education ; vocational education ; human …
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