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Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform: the Finnish experience
Böckerman, Petri; Hämäläinen, Ulla; Uusitalo, Roope - 2009
This paper evaluates the labour market effects of the introduction of the polytechnic education system in Finland. The polytechnic reform gradually transformed former vocational colleges into polytechnics. Since the timing of the reform differed across schools, we can compare the performance of...
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Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform : the Finnish experience
Böckerman, Petri; Hämäläinen, Ulla; Uusitalo, Roope - 2009
This paper evaluates the labour market effects of the introduction of the polytechnic education system in Finland. The polytechnic reform gradually transformed former vocational colleges into polytechnics. Since the timing of the reform differed across schools, we can compare the performance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810332
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Higher education knowledge transfer and at the stimulation of economic growth : a case study executed for Universities of Applied Sciences in Austria
Kaufmann, Hans-Rüdiger; Vignali, Claudio; Orange, Graham; … - In: International journal of management cases 9 (2007/08) 1, pp. 13-22
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Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform : the Finnish experience
Böckerman, Petri; Hämäläinen, Ulla; Uusitalo, Roope - In: Economics of education review 28 (2009) 6, pp. 672-681
This paper evaluates the labour market effects of the introduction of the polytechnic education system in Finland. The polytechnic reform gradually transformed former vocational colleges into polytechnics. Since the timing of the reform differed across schools, we can compare the performance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003925668
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Wirtschaftliche Effekte von Fachhochschulen in Österreich : Studie
Schwarzbauer, Wolfgang; Bittó, Virág - EcoAustria - Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2023
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Short-term training programs for immigrants: do effects differ from natives and why?
Aldashev, Alisher; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
We evaluate the effects of different short-term training programs on the employment chances of immigrant and native welfare recipients in Germany. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between both groups and what might cause these potential differences. In a first step,...
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The heterogeneous effects of training incidence and duration on labor market transitions
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Osikominu, Aderonke; Paul, Marie - 2010
This paper estimates the impact of training incidence and duration on employment transitions accounting for the endogeneity of program participation and duration. We specify a very flexible bivariate random effects probit model for employment and training participation and we use Bayesian Markov...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302582
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Labor market policy evaluation with an agent-based model
Neugart, Michael - 2006
I develop an agent-based computational economics (ACE) model with which I evaluate the aggregate impact of labor market policies. The findings are that governmentfinanced training measures increase the outflow rate from unemployment to employment. Although the overall effect is positive this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304036
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Do Firms Benefit from Active Labour Market Policies?
Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny; Scioch, Patrycja - 2013
This paper investigates the link between variation in the supply of workers who participate in spe­cific types of active labour market policies (ALMPs) and firm performance using a new exception­ally informative German employer-employee data base. For identification we ex­ploit that German...
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Berufliche Statusmobilität von Arbeitslosen nach beruflicher Weiterbildung: Ein empirischer Beitrag zur Evaluation der Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung
Deeke, Axel; Baas, Meike - 2012
Für die mikroanalytische Evaluation der Förderung der beruflichen Weiterbildung (FbW) von Arbeitslosen wird … üblicherweise gefragt, ob es aufgrund der Weiterbildung zu Übergängen in neue Beschäftigungsverhältnisse gekommen ist … der beruflichen Weiterbildung von Arbeitslosen unter dem Aspekt der Statusmobilität vorgestellt. Verglichen werden die …
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