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the aim of improving the integration prospects of struggling youths. Among the most common programs used are training … for training and wage subsidies, whereas the effects for public work programs are clearly negative. The evidence on the …
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Skills are a central source of high productivity and economic well-being. But what do we mean by productive skills? Both with regard to measurement and policy, the primary focus in the U.S. has been on academic skills, as measured by tests of reading, writing and math abilities and by...
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implications for the design of elderly training programs …
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employment protection invest more in training, but also use temporary contracts to enhance labor flexibility. Using a difference …
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-based monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks; and (iv) promote entrepreneurship/self-employment, on-the-job training and life … skills training among job seekers. …
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We use European Union Labour Force Survey data for the period 2005-2018 to investigate the cyclicality of training in … Europe. Consistent with the view that firms use recessions as times to update skills, we find that training participation is … to be involved in public training programs during recessions, but not for the inactive, who may be affected by liquidity …
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