apprenticeship countries that provide the highest intensity of industry-based vocational education. …

subsequently quit. Regulation of apprenticeship length (a historically important feature) enhances efficiency. Appropriate …

The authors compare a firm's costs and benefits of providing apprenticeship training in Austria and Switzerland, using …

Apprenticeship systems are essentially based on the voluntary participation of firms that provide (and usually also … in which they operate. In this paper, we focus on the Swiss apprenticeship system and ask whether local norms towards the … private, rather than the public, provision of training influence firms' decisions to offer apprenticeship positions. In line …

premature employment and training contract termination in the apprenticeship education sector. The paper extends the small but …

We study firm responses to a large-scale change in apprenticeship regulation in Colombia. The reform requires firms to … substantial overall benefits of expanding apprenticeship training, in particular when the supply of trained workers increases in …

This paper estimates the causal effects of the 2003 reform of the Italian apprenticeship contract which aimed at … apprenticeship contract and introduced a minimum floor to apprentices' wages. Using administrative data and balancing techniques we …

gold medal won, searches for apprenticeship vacancies increase significantly by around 7 percent compared to occupations … and statistically significant, but less pronounced. More importantly, the increase in searches for apprenticeship …

-approved, nationally standardized apprenticeship plans. These plans provide more than 13,000 different skills and the exact duration of … skills acquired during apprenticeship are highly - yet differently - rewarded. We also document rising returns to digital and …