Bidani, Benu; Blunch, Niels-Hugo; Goh, Chor-Ching; … - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies 7 (2009) 1, pp. 77-94
, little evidence has been presented on the effectiveness of such programs in China. Recent economic reforms, associated with … massive lay-offs, and the accompanying public retraining programs make China fertile ground for rigorous impact evaluations … comparison group design, this study is, to our knowledge, the first evaluation of its kind in China. The evidence suggests that …