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Income effects from labour market training programs in Sweden during the 80s and 90s
Swedish labour market programs appear large from an international perspective, yet their consequences are not fully ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Gender; Labour market; Income ... [+] Show more
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Work-related training and the new national minimum wage in Britain
In this paper we use important new training and wage data from the British Household Panel Survey to estimate the i ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Income; Skills and knowledge; Teaching and learning
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Immigrants' language skills and visa category
This paper is concerned with the determinants of English language proficiency among immigrants in a longitudinal su ... Show more
Date: 2002
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Literacy; Language; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Leadership skills and wages
American business seems to be infatuated with its workers’ ‘leadership’ skills. Is there such a thing, and is it re ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Management; Skills and knowledge; Income ... [+] Show more
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Are the more educated receiving more training?: evidence from Thailand
This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and o ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Asia; Thailand
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Income; Qualifications ... [+] Show more
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Labor mobility of immigrants: training, experience, language and opportunities
This paper analyses the labour mobility and human capital accumulation of male immigrants who moved from the former ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Middle East; Israel
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Language; Skills and knowledge; Gender ... [+] Show more
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A new approach to estimate the wage returns to work-related training
This paper proposes a new approach to identify the wage effects of training. The idea is to narrow down the compari ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Netherlands
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Participation; Income; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Schooling, literacy, numeracy and labour market success
This paper uses data from the 1996 Australian Survey of Aspects of Literacy to examine the effects on labour market ... Show more
Date: 2002
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Literacy; Numeracy; Gender ... [+] Show more
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On-the job training and the effects of insider power
Suppose insiders use their market power to push up their wages, while entrants receive their reservation wages. How ... Show more
Date: 2002
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Income; Economics ... [+] Show more
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Successful apprenticeship-to-work transitions: on the long-term change in significance of the German school-leaving certificate
The quality of labour-market entry achieved by newly qualified apprentices in West Germany is analysed from 1948 to ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Apprenticeship; Traineeship ... [+] Show more