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Long-term unemployment as a problem of the Polish labour market

Jasińska, Karolina - In: Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska / H 51 (2017) 3, pp. 49-58

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Improvement in European labor force participation : do structural reforms or educational expansion drive higher employment and participation rates?

Gros, Daniel - 2019

Employment and labor force participation (LFP) rates have increased throughout Europe since the 1990s, with little interruption from the Great Recession. While many credit labor market reforms for this progress, ongoing educational expansion might actually be more important. This implies that...

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Review of the evidence on short-term education and skills training programs for out-of-school youth with a focus on the use of incentives

Clarke, Marguerite; Sharma, Meghna; Bhattacharjee, Pradyumna - 2021

Short-term education and skills training programs are a popular way to meet the needs of unemployed, out-of-school youth by providing them with an opportunity to quickly acquire qualifications and skills that can lead to productive employment. This paper reviews the global evidence to identify...

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Evaluating apprenticeship training programs for firms : cost-benefit surveys of employers help design more effective training policies

Mühlemann, Samuel; Pfeifer, Harald - 2023

Apprenticeship training programs typically last several years and require substantial investments by training firms, largely due to the associated labor costs for participants and instructors. Nevertheless, apprentices also add significant value in the workplace. One tool to measure the costs...

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How taxes and spending on education influence economic growth in Poland

Konopczyński, Michał - In: Contemporary economics 8 (2014) 3, pp. 329-347

This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth in Poland and four types of taxes and human capital … 2000- 2011, economic growth in Poland was primarily due to a rapid increase in the human capital stock (at a rate of 5% per … 5 percentage points (pp) in Poland should increase annual GDP growth by approximately 0.4 pp. Increasing spending on …

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Is training effective for older workers? : training programs that meet learning needs of older workers can improve their employability

Picchio, Matteo - 2015

The labor market position of older workers is cause for concern in many industrialized countries. Rapid population aging is challenging pension systems. The recent economic crisis has forced many older adults out of the workforce, into either pre-retirement or non-employment. Encouraging people...

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Predictors of employment growth and unemployment in US central cities : 1990 - 2010

Wolf-Powers, Laura - 2013

This paper considers employment growth and unemployment from 1990-2010 in a cross-section of cities in light of practical tools that city governments have at their disposal to provide relief. In particular, I test educational attainment (both initial levels and growth over time) and public...

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Vocational training, employability and the post-2008 jobs crisis : responses in the European Union

Heyes, Jason - In: Economic and industrial democracy : EID ; an … 34 (2013) 2, pp. 291-311

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Trends in labour force participation of older men : examining the influence of policy reforms, normative change and deindustrialization in the Netherlands, 1992–2009

Visser, Mark; Gesthuizen, Maurice; Kraaykamp, Gerbert; … - In: Economic and industrial democracy : EID ; an … 37 (2016) 3, pp. 425-447

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Is training effective for older workers? : training programs that meet the learning needs of older workers can improve their employability

Picchio, Matteo - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254338

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