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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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Loafing or learning?: the demand for informal education
Using detailed time use data for Germany, a positive correlation is found between the level of schooling education ... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Participation; Lifelong learning; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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An explanation of international differences in education and workplace training
We develop a simple search equilibrium model of workplace training and education based on two features. First, inve ... Show more
Date: 2000
Geographic subjects: North America; Asia; Europe ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Research; Finance; Economics ... [+] Show more
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The curse and blessing of training the unemployed in a changing economy: the case of East Germany after unification
We analyse the effects of government-sponsored training for the unemployed conducted during East German transition. ... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Gender; Outcomes; Statistics ... [+] 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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High-skilled immigration policy in Europe
Whether Europe will be able to stand up to its internal and external challenges crucially depends on its ability to ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Europe; Denmark; Finland ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Migration; Labour market; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Determinants of further training: evidence for Germany
Based on a German representative sample of employees we explore the relevance and development of further training i ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Labour market; Vocational education and training; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Income support systems, labor market policies and labor supply: the German experience
In view of the demographic trends, most EU countries face the problem of a declining work force in the future. Unde ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Policy; Demographics; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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The effects of overeducation on productivity in Germany: the firms’ viewpoint
Several firm-related aspects of employee productivity are analysed using GSOEP [German Socio-Economic Panel] data. ... Show more
Date: 2000
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Labour market; Industry; Performance ... [+] Show more
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Ethnicity, job search and labor market reintegration of the unemployed
This paper is based on recently collected and rich survey data of a representative sample of entrants into unemploy ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Migration; Labour market; Demographics ... [+] Show more