This paper examines the job mobility of teachers with different skills using matched employer-employee data from … with better skills are less likely to leave the profession, which suggests that the documented drop in the quality of …

who can signal their high level of specific skills earn seven to ten percent more than identical students lacking such a … signal. The signal allows workers to find jobs in more productive firms and sectors that better use their skills. The …

-sponsored training records dating back more than 30 years. Human capital theory predicts that the amount of training and the length of … effects of training in prolonging working life are found for certain types of training and certain groups of workers. However …, out-of-sample simulations indicate that on average one year of training only adds up to one month to the career length …

. These findings have potentially important implications for the economic theory of training, as most recent models assume …-sponsored training …

. These findings have potentially important implications for the economic theory of training, as most recent models assume …

This paper estimates the impacts of the Philippine Dual Training System (DTS) on labor market outcomes using a recent … survey that tracked graduates from DTS and non-DTS programs provided by vocational training institutes. DTS programs partner … with local employers to combine on-the-job training (OJT) with the conventional school- or center-based instruction, while …

Does better access to skilled workers reduce firms' willingness to provide general skills training to unskilled workers … apprenticeship positions that firms provide. We exploit that the availability of skilled workers increased more in firms close to the …-in-Differences estimates suggest that firm-provided training and access to skilled workers are not necessarily substitutes: opening the borders …