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The labor market position of older workers is cause for concern in many industrialized countries. Rapid population aging is challenging pension systems. The recent economic crisis has forced many older adults out of the workforce, into either pre-retirement or non-employment. Encouraging people...
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Time plays an important role in both the design and interpretation of evaluation studies of training programs. While the start and duration of a training program are closely linked to the evolution of job opportunities, the impact of training programs in the short and longer term changes over...
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Temporary work agencies use training as a recruitment and retention argument when qualified labor is scarce. However, short job assignments present a major obstacle for employers and employees to increase investment in training. As temporary agency workers are mainly low-qualified and often...
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work. Vocational training, in particular in a dual form combining vocational schooling and structured learning on …
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formal training. Recent studies find that much of the performance of newly hired workers is driven by learning by doing or … learning from peers or supervisors in the workplace. Descriptive data show that workers learn a lot from the various tasks they … perform on the job. Informal learning at work seems to be relevant for all age groups, although it drives more of the …
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