-approved, nationally standardized apprenticeship plans. These plans provide more than 13,000 different skills and the exact duration of … skills acquired during apprenticeship are highly - yet differently - rewarded. We also document rising returns to digital and …We develop novel measures of early-career skills that are more detailed, comprehensive, and labor-market-relevant than …

-approved, nationally standardized apprenticeship plans. These plans provide more than 13,000 different skills and the exact duration of … skills acquired during apprenticeship are highly - yet differently - rewarded. We also document rising returns to digital and …We develop novel measures of early-career skills that are more detailed, comprehensive, and labor-market-relevant than …

the nature of skills supplied by the education sector and the skills demanded by employers. A greater role for youth …

Dual apprenticeship training is a market-driven form of education at the upper secondary level, taking place in firms … not become more restricted in times of negative growth. -- Apprenticeship training ; high school enrollment ; business … apprenticeship programs offered by firms. Using panel-data of Swiss cantons from 1988-2004, we find that the influence of the …

Dual apprenticeship training is a market-driven form of education at the upper secondary level, taking place in firms … apprenticeship programs offered by firms. Using panel-data of Swiss cantons from 1988-2004, we find that the influence of the … business cycle is statistically significant, but small in size. Instead, supply of apprenticeship programs is driven to a much …

Although there is evidence that apprenticeship training can ease the transition of youth into the labour market and … thereby reduce youth unemployment, many policy makers fear that firms will cut their apprenticeship expenditures during … that economic shocks induce a rather small, pro-cyclical immediate response in the apprenticeship market. However, within a …

Although there is evidence that apprenticeship training can ease the transition of youth into the labour market and … thereby reduce youth unemployment, many policy makers fear that firms will cut their apprenticeship expenditures during … that economic shocks induce a rather small, pro-cyclical immediate response in the apprenticeship market. However, within a …

. This presents a conundrum. Why would people pay for apprenticeship training that does not benefit them? Research reveals …Apprenticeships are the most common form of non-academic training in sub-Saharan Africa. Most apprenticeships are … measured, they show that earnings are not higher, on average, for people who did an apprenticeship than for those who did not …

have attempted to address failures in the apprenticeship markets to expand access or improve training quality. Subsidized … expand access to training, upgrade skills and improve earnings for youths without crowding out traditional apprentices. … provide general skill training. This paper analyzes the impact of subsidized dual apprenticeships combining on-the-job and …