[Einleitung] Der Qualifizierung von Beschäftigten kommt angesichts der Transformation der Arbeit eine erhebliche Bedeutung zu. Viele Beschäftigte stehen vor der Herausforderung, dass sich die qualifikatorischen Grundlagen ihrer beruflichen Tätigkeit vor allem durch die Digitalisierung...

This study fills a gap in the literature on the outcome mechanisms in which successful training programs improve employment and earnings, such as raises on the job or longer job duration. The city of New Orleans implemented a job training program as an RCT for low-income workers. Individuals in...

We present evidence consistent with large disparities across firms in the on-the-job learning their young employees experience, using administrative datasets from Brazil and Italy. We categorize firms into discrete "classes" using a clustering methodology which groups together firms with similar...

Context: There are currently two low-threshold vocational education and training (VET) options in Switzerland for young people at risk: A two-year programme for a Federal VET certificate and a practical training programme designed for young people with special needs. In the present study, we...