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Apprenticeship training and the business cycle
Dual apprenticeship training is a market-driven form of education at the upper secondary level, taking place in fir ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Switzerland; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Secondary education; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Employer learning and the returns to schooling
We examine the dynamic role of education and experience as determinants of wages. It is hypothesised that an employ ... Show more
Date: 2000
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Income; Research ... [+] Show more
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Entrepreneurship and market size: the case of young college graduates in Italy
We analyze empirically the effects of urban agglomeration on Italian college graduates' work possibilities as entre ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Italy; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Students; Employment; Demographics ... [+] Show more
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Disability and skill mismatch
This paper integrates two strands of literature on overskilling and disability using the 2004 British Workplace Emp ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Disability; Labour market; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Skill-biased technical change in US manufacturing: a general index approach
This article applies recent advances in productivity and efficiency measurement to the evaluation of skill-biased t ... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Technology; Industry ... [+] Show more
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Review of Australian Higher Education: final report [Bradley review]
Higher education will clearly be a major contributor to the development of a skilled Australian workforce but must ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Participation; Quality ... [+] Show more
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Do tuition fees affect the mobility of university applicants?: evidence from a natural experiment
Several German states recently introduced tuition fees for university education. We investigate whether these tuiti ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Students; Finance; Higher education
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How do training programs assign participants to training?: characterizing the assignment rules of government agencies for Welfare-to-Work programs in California
A great deal of attention has been paid in the literature to estimating the impacts of training programs. Much less ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Participation; Skills and knowledge; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Occupational mobility of immigrants in a low skilled economy: the Spanish case
We analyze the occupational mobility of immigrants between their origin countries and Spain and its determinants. W ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Spain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Migration; Labour market
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Do they understand the benefits from education?: evidence on Dutch high school students' earnings expectations
Using an internet collected dataset, we will provide some empirical evidence on the information that Dutch high sch ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Netherlands; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Outcomes; Higher education; Participation ... [+] Show more