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be driven by higher-skilled workers. The results for training are less clear, but suggest that higher-skilled immigration … may have a positive impact on the training of native workers. We discuss the implications for post-Brexit immigration …
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Panel, we consider both the direct and indirect impact via further training. Basic estimates on an individual level do not … accompanied by positive training with regard to job satisfaction if we control for personal characteristics, working conditions …. The effects are stronger if the firm carries the training costs and if the share of trained workers within the firm …
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in training participation over the considered period, 1996-2004. However, the decomposition analyses yield that … behavioral changes caused an increase in training particularly among older workers. This is confirmed by multivariate regressions … on pooled cross-sectional data: the increase in training probabilities is highest among older workers. …
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Community Household Panel to ask whether local density affects employer?provided training. We find that training is less … of employer?provided training by 0.07, more than 20 percent of the average incidence of training in the UK during the …
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analyse the incidence and duration of employee training in Britain. We find training to be positively associated with having a …-time or fixed-term employment statuses are all associated with less training. Furthermore, in line with recent non …-competitive training models, higher levels of wage compression (measured in absolute or relative terms) are positively related to training. …
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In this paper, I analyse the relationship between job-related training and career progress of workers. Most theories of … empirical validity of such theories by analysing the effect of training on the career progress of an individual. I use the … sample of workers from twelve waves of the BHPS (1991-2002) to study the impact of training over the probability of making a …
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-the-job training. Our analysis focuses on Germany which provides an interesting context to test this hypothesis, due to its large scale … analysis, we first develop a model of firm-financed training. A novel feature of our model is that a unionised and non … regarding apprenticeship training, layoffs, wage cuts, and wage compression in unionized and nonunionised firms. Our empirical …
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The Swedish adult education program known as the Knowledge Lift is unprecedented in its size and scope, aiming to raise the skill level of all low-skilled workers towards the medium level. This paper evaluates the effects of program participation on individual labor market outcomes, notably...
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of the returns to general training and be willing to pay for it despite its general nature. However this outcome is not … efficient, in the sense that too few workers are trained and workers who are hired receive too little training. We consider how … different institutions can affect this inefficiency. Industry-level minimum wages can remove the training inefficiency and …
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This paper is an empirical investigation of the complementarity between education and training in 13 European countries …, based on the European Community Household Panel (ECHP). After confirming the standard result that training incidence is … higher among individuals with more education, I find that the relationship between educational attainment and training …
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