The authors compare a firm's costs and benefits of providing apprenticeship training in Austria and Switzerland, using … pay in Austria, which in turn is associated with collective bargaining agreements and competition with alternative school …

The authors compare a firm's costs and benefits of providing apprenticeship training in Austria and Switzerland, using … pay in Austria, which in turn is associated with collective bargaining agreements and competition with alternative school …

this paper is to examine how the VET systems of Austria, Denmark and Germany responded to the arrival of young refugees … analysis finds that both asylum seekers and recognised refugees have more opportunities in Germany than in the other two … influx of refugees. In Austria and Denmark, new governments with strong anti-immigration agendas took office and reduced the …

Germany is widely known for its high-quality vocational education and training (VET) system. The two key features of … enormously in the last years in many (European) countries, this has not been the case in Germany. From the outside, therefore, it … may look as if Germany’s low youth unemployment rate is to be credited to the dual system. That observation, however, is …