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We evaluate the effect of the Apprenticeship Bonus, an employment subsidy programme, on early dropout of apprenticeship …. Eligibility to the programme is restricted to school leavers who have actively searched for apprenticeship training to start … searched for apprenticeship positions unsuccessfully directly leaving school and analyse the effect of the subsidy on the risk …
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By conventional statistics, youth unemployment seems to be quite moderate in Korea: ‘only’ 9.6 percent of the ‘active …’ youth labour force was unemployed compared to 21.4 percent in EU - 27 in 2011. Germany, with a youth unemployment rate of 8 … the perspective of intergenerational risk sharing Korea’s youth unemployment rate is 4.6 times higher than the …
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To fight negative trends in the youth labour market, policymakers around the world foster vocational education and training programmes (VET). We therefore investigate how the share of three upper secondary education programmes, i.e. general education, school-based VET, and dual VET, affect the...
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This study examines the impact of enrolling into dual apprenticeship programs in secondary education on six early …-based instruction with an apprenticeship in a firm. Second, these effects are identified by estimating a dynamic model capturing …
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Switzerland is famous for its vocational education and training (VET) system. This article describes Switzerland's success in integrating adolescents into the labour market, with emphasis on two aspects. First, dual-track VET, which combines learning at school and in host companies, is an...
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Youth unemployment is major policy concern in Senegal. The country has in recent years, implemented several programs to … combat unemployment and the precariousness of youth employment in the labor market. However, the results of these programs … quality of youth employment. We provide empirical evidence of the effect of the apprenticeship program implemented by the …
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unemployment and informality do not change substantially. The effects are greater when the initial shock increases informality in …
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Youth unemployment has increased in many industrialized countries following the recent global recession. However, this …-the-job, is often considered to be one of the most important policy solutions in combating youth unemployment. The evidence …
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