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A letter and encouragement : does information increase post-secondary enrollment of UI recipients?
Barr, Andrew; Turner, Sarah E. - 2017
For individuals who experience job loss, enrollment in post-secondary programs may provide an opportunity to improve future employment outcomes. However, decisions to enroll may be hampered by insufficient information about the benefits and costs and the necessary steps and assistance available...
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A letter and encouragement : does information increase post-secondary enrollment of UI recipients?
Barr, Andrew; Turner, Sarah E. - 2017
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Vergleich der Weiterbildungsaktivitäten von Arbeitslosen und Vollzeiterwerbstätigen
Schultz, Birgit (contributor); Wilde, Joachim (contributor) - 2007
expenditure of time is higher during unemployment. However, a high proportion of the training activities of the unemployed falls … activities is still lower during unemployment. -- training ; unemployment ; matching …
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Research to assess the impact of further education funding changes relating to incentives for training unemployed learners
Diamond, Abigail; Hughes, Tristram - 2013
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Heterogeneous treatment and self-selection in a wage subsidy experiment
Brouillette, Dany (contributor); Lacroix, Guy (contributor) - 2008
The Self-Sufficiency Project (SSP) is a research and demonstration project that offered a generous time-limited income supplement to randomly selected welfare applicants under two conditions. The first, the eligibility condition, required that they remain on welfare for at least twelve months....
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The effects of pension rights and retirement age on training participation : evidence from a natural experiment
Montizaan, Raymond; Cörvers, Frank; Grip, Andries de - 2009
This paper uses a natural experiment approach to identify the effects of an exogenous change in future pension benefits on workers' training participation. We use unique matched survey and administrative data for male employees in the Dutch public sector who were born in 1949 or 1950. Only the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901814
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The effects of pension rights and retirement age on training participation: evidence from a natural experiment
Montizaan, Raymond; Cörvers, Frank; Grip, Andries de - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938139
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Information, financial aid and training participation : evidence from a randomized field experiment
Görlitz, Katja; Tamm, Marcus - 2016
To increase employee participation in training activities, the German government introduced a large-scale training voucher program in 2008 that reduces training fees by half. Based on a randomized field experiment, this paper analyzes whether providing information about the existence and the...
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Information, financial aid and training participation : evidence from a randomized field experiment
Görlitz, Katja; Tamm, Marcus - 2016
To increase employee participation in training activities, the German government introduced a large-scale training voucher program in 2008 that reduces training fees by half. Based on a randomized field experiment, this paper analyzes whether providing information about the existence and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458893
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Information, financial aid and training participation : evidence from a randomized field experiment
Görlitz, Katja; Tamm, Marcus - 2016
50-prozentige Erstattung der Weiterbildungskosten umfasst, sollen Erwerbstätige zu Weiterbildung angeregt werden. Anhand … Informationsintervention die Bekanntheit der Bildungsprämie signifikant erhöht hat, die Teilnahme an Weiterbildung hierdurch jedoch nicht … geringe Nachfrage nach eigenfinanzierter Weiterbildung zurückzuführen ist sowie auf den Umstand, dass finanzielle …
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