We analyze the short-run impact of the introduction of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany on further training at … reduction in the training incidence but a slight reduction in the intensity of training at treated establishments. Effect … heterogeneities reveal that the negative impact is mostly driven by employer-financed training. On the worker level, we observe a …

increases the propensity to train or the intensity of firm-provided training. The estimates remain insignificant throughout and … EPL has no effect on training of small firms in Finland and Italy. …

unionization rate, RTW can be used as an instrumental variable (IV) to estimate the causal effect of unions on wages. In our … preferred specification based on the differential exposure design, the IV estimate of the effect of unions on wages is 0 …

effects during training periods that depreciate afterwards. We conclude that offering training on a voluntary basis leads … performance effects already unfold during training, our findings put forward the importance of continuous training with close … coaching unlike single training incidences. -- evaluation ; company training ; e-learning ; average treatment effect ; average …

have attempted to address failures in the apprenticeship markets to expand access or improve training quality. Subsidized … provide general skill training. This paper analyzes the impact of subsidized dual apprenticeships combining on-the-job and … theoretical training in Côte d'Ivoire. We set up an experiment that simultaneously randomized whether interested youths were …

European firms have increasingly invested in training of employees but differences across countries and types of firms … remain and the Covid-19 shock may have exacerbated them. This report analyses European firms' investment in training over the … last six years examining trends, factors supporting training investment as well as the impact of the Covid-19 shock. We …

This paper analyzes the returns to training that was co-financed by the German voucher program Bildungsprämie. The … estimation strategy compares outcomes of participants in voucher training with voucher recipients who intended to participate in … training, but did not do so because of a random event like course cancellation by the provider of training. We find no impact …