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Chapter 9. Government-Sponsored Vocational Education for Adults
McCall, B.; Smith, J.; Wunsch, C. - In: Handbook of the economics of education : Volume 5, (pp. 479-652). 2016
, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, and Denmark come next. These countries all provide a rich base of compelling …
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The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed
Stenberg, Anders; Westerlund, Olle - 2014
Training programs for the unemployed typically involve teaching specific skills in demand amongst employers. In 1997, Swedish unemployed could also choose general training at the upper secondary school level. Despite the dominance of programs offering specific training, long-term relative...
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The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed
Stenberg, Anders; Westerlund, Olle - 2014
Training programs for the unemployed typically involve teaching a specific skill to ease the transition into employment. However, in 1997, the Swedish unemployed could choose general/theoretical training through enrollment in one year of full-time studies at the upper secondary school level....
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The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed
Stenberg, Anders; Westerlund, Olle - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 4 (2015) 22, pp. 1-26
Training programs for the unemployed typically involve training specific skills in demand amongst employers. In 1997, Swedish unemployed could also choose general schooling at the upper secondary level. This offers a unique opportunity to assess the theoretically ambiguous long-term relative...
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The effects of public sector sponsored training on unemployment duration in West Germany : a discrete hazard rate model based on a matched sample
Hujer, Reinhard; Maurer, Kai-Oliver; Wellner, Marc - 1998
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Kurz- und langfristige Effekte von Weiterbildungsmaßnahmen auf die Arbeitslosigkeitsdauer in Westdeutschland : eine empirische Analyse mit diskreten Hazardraten-Modellen
Hujer, Reinhard; Maurer, Kai-Oliver; Wellner, Marc - 1997
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Markttransparenz und Wirkungsanalyse in der beruflichen Bildung : der Beitrag der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung
Kohn, Karl-Heinz P. - In: Berufliche Bildung in der Region : zur Neubewertung …, (pp. 361-378). 1997
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Should the unemployed care for the elderly? : the effect of subsidized occupational and further training in elderly care
Dauth, Christine; Lang, Julia - 2017
Effekte geförderter Weiterbildung in der Altenpflege für Arbeitslose in Deutschland über einen Zeitraum von 12 Jahren. Unsere … subsidized training in elderly care professions for the unemployed in Germany over 12 years. We find that subsidized further … Ergebnisse zeigen, dass geförderte Weiterbildung in der Altenpflege die Beschäftigungschancen von Arbeitslosen langfristig …
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Understanding program complementarities : estimating the dynamic effects of a training program with multiple alternatives
Dalla-Zuanna, Antonio; Liu, Kai - 2019
In this paper we estimate the causal effect of a training program for disadvantaged youths on their long-run labor market outcomes. Individuals receive lottery offers to participate in the program, but are allowed to choose when to leave the program and to participate in alternative programs. We...
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Time distributed difference-in-differences estimates of return to training
Aistov, Andrej - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-12
This work is devoted to estimating the individual return to worker’s professional training. The research is based on the personnel records of Russian metallurgical enterprise (2006–2010). The main factors that distinguish this paper from others are the following: (I) We focused on the...
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