This paper analyzes the causal impact of dual vocational education and training (VET) on the labor market insertion of youth. Using matched education and social security records, we estimate the causal impact of a major reform that introduced a new dual track, which combines firm- and...

This paper analyzes the causal impact of dual vocational education and training (VET) on the labor market insertion of youth. Using matched education and social security records, we estimate the causal impact of a major reform that introduced a new dual track, which combines firm- and...

Nach der Schule münden viele Jugendliche statt in Ausbildung zunächst in das Übergangssystem ein. Dessen Aufgabenzuschreibung wird politisch von der Vorstellung dominiert, dass es prioritär den schnellen Übergang in eine Berufsausbildung sicherstellen soll. Vernachlässigt werden bei dieser...

Context: Vocational education and training (VET) plays a crucial role in the social inclusion of refugees. The aim of this paper is to examine how the VET systems of Austria, Denmark and Germany responded to the arrival of young refugees since 2015. VET in these countries are all categorised as...