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US and German youths : unemployment and the transition from school to work
Gitter, Robert J. - In: Monthly labor review : MLR 120 (1997) 3, pp. 16-20
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Youth and the labor market : analyses of the national longitudinal survey
Borus, Michael E. (contributor) - 1984
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Are employability skills learned in US youth education and training programs?
Lerman, Robert Irving - In: IZA journal of labor policy 2 (2013), pp. 1-20
Skills are a central source of high productivity and economic well-being. But what do we mean by productive skills? Both with regard to measurement and policy, the primary focus in the U.S. has been on academic skills, as measured by tests of reading, writing and math abilities and by...
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What should I be when I grow up? : occupations and unemployment over the life cycle
Gervais, Martin; Jaimovich, Nir; Siu, Henry E.; … - 2014
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Interpreting Europe and US labor markets differences : the specificity of human capital investments
Wasmer, Etienne - 2002
smaller training costs, so that the welfare implications of each type of economy are a priori ambiguous: no model dominates …
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Skill Development in Middle Level Occupations: The Role of Apprenticeship Training
Lerman, Robert I. - 2013
complementarities. Third, we consider the evidence on the costs and effectiveness of apprenticeship training in several countries. The … final section highlights empirical and policy research results concerning the advantages of apprenticeship training for … strengthening jobs at intermediate levels of skill. This paper examines the diversity of approaches to apprenticeship and related …
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Can the United States Expand Apprenticeship? Lessons from Experience
Lerman, Robert I. - 2012
Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD 2009) review of youth employment, have recommended expanding apprenticeship training … yet failed to stimulate significant action. Apprenticeship training would seem consistent with American values of …Can expanded apprenticeship reduce the concerns about the U.S. workforce? The U.S. labor market faces a rise in …
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Can the United States expand apprenticeship? : lessons from experience
Lerman, Robert Irving - 2012
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Skill development in middle level occupations : the role of apprenticeship training
Lerman, Robert Irving - 2013
complementarities. Third, we consider the evidence on the costs and effectiveness of apprenticeship training in several countries. The … final section highlights empirical and policy research results concerning the advantages of apprenticeship training for … strengthening jobs at intermediate levels of skill. This paper examines the diversity of approaches to apprenticeship and related …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009755595