Stenberg, Anders; Westerlund, Olle - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 4 (2015) 22, pp. 1-26
assess the theoretically ambiguous long-term relative earnings of general vs. specific training for unemployed. Analyzing … detailed administrative data 1990-2010, we find 1) that specific training is associated with higher earnings in the short run …, 2) that earnings converge 5-7 years post program and 3) that individuals act on their comparative advantages. When we …