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Can Mentoring Alleviate Family Disadvantage in Adolscence? A Field Experiment to Improve Labor-Market Prospects

Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021

We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of school-attending adolescents from … dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents’ later labor-market success: math grades, patience/social skills, and labor …-market orientation. For low-SES adolescents, the one-to-one mentoring increases a combined index of the outcomes by half a standard …

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Can Mentoring Alleviate Family Disadvantage in Adolescence? A Field Experiment to Improve Labor-Market Prospects

Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021

We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of school- attending adolescents from … dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents' later labor-market success: math grades, patience/social skills, and labor …-market orientation. For low-SES adolescents, the one-to-one mentoring increases a combined index of the outcomes by half a standard …

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Can mentoring alleviate family disadvantage in adolescence? A field experiment to improve labor-market prospects

Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021

We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of school-attending adolescents from … dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents' later labor-market success: math grades, patience/social skills, and labor …-market orientation. For low-SES adolescents, the one-to-one mentoring increases a combined index of the outcomes by half a standard …

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Can Mentoring Alleviate Family Disadvantage in Adolescence? A Field Experiment to Improve Labor-Market Prospects

Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021

We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of schoolattending adolescents from … dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents' later labor-market success: math grades, patience/social skills, and labor …-market orientation. For low-SES adolescents, the one-to-one mentoring increases a combined index of the outcomes by half a standard …

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Efeitos da inserção de produtos da agricultura familiar na alimentação escolar sobre o desempenho de alunos da rede pública no Brasil

Silva, Sandro Pereira; Ciríaco, Juliane da Silva; Zen, … - 2024

This study sought to analyze the impact of the National School Food Program (Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar - PNAE), more precisely the insertion of family farming in the supply of food products to schools (Law No. 11,947/2009), on the grades of elementary school students, using data...

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Zunehmende Bedeutung von Grundbildung und Weiterbildung für Geringqualifizierte

Kremers, Corinna; Plünnecke, Axel; Vahlhaus, Isabel - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 50 (2023) 3, pp. 27-45

Die Digitalisierung und der demografische Wandel stellen Unternehmen immer wieder vor neue Herausforderungen. Der daraus resultierende Veränderungsdruck spiegelt sich auch in den wachsenden Anforderungen an geringqualifizierte Beschäftigte wider. Aus der aktuellen IW-Unternehmensbefragung, die...

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Improving educational outcomes: Analyses of intervention and public opinion

Wedel, Katharina - 2024

achievement. Chapter 3 examines dropout from a mentoring program designed to help disadvantaged adolescents and analyzes a program …

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Student loans and repayment: Theory, evidence and policy

Lochner, Lance; Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2014

Rising costs of and returns to college have led to sizeable increases in the demand for student loans in many countries. In the U.S., student loan default rates have also risen for recent cohorts as labor market uncertainty and debt levels have increased. We discuss these trends as well as...

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Bildungsinvestitionen – wirksames Heilmittel gegen soziale Ungleich heit?

Spieß, C. Katharina; Zambre, Vaishali; Anger, Christina; … - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 96 (2016) 7, pp. 455-473

Deutschland investiert zu wenig in Bildung-darüber sind sich Wissenschaft und Medien einig. Dass diese Investitionen überwiegend öffentlich finanziert werden müssen, wird nicht bezweifelt. Die Frage ist aber, ob es mit den in der Vergangenheit getätigten Bildungsinvestitionen gelungen ist,...

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Grundbildung und Weiterbildung für Geringqualifizierte

Schöpper-Grabe, Sigrid; Vahlhaus, Isabel - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 46 (2019) 1, pp. 45-60

Die betriebliche Personalentwicklung erkennt zunehmend den Qualifizierungsbedarf von Beschäftigten ohne Berufsabschluss: 89 Prozent der Unternehmen, die Geringqualifizierte beschäftigen, haben in den letzten fünf Jahren mindestens eine Weiterbildungsmaßnahme für diese Zielgruppe angeboten....

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