Showing 1 - 10 of 2,265
will change; (ii) upgrading education and professional training schemes; (iii) reforming labor market institutions to … training programs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011869165
new skills will be needed, and how existing jobs will change; (ii) upgrading education and professional training schemes … the adoption of skills-augmenting technologies. Private sector companies should strengthen training programs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809882
Do government provided training programs benefit the participants and the society? We address this question in the … training. Although theoretically training may have several outcomes, most evaluations have focused on only one outcome of … training: the expected wage. However, training might have no direct effect on wage, but, nevertheless, affect employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261980
analyse the incidence and duration of employee training in Britain. We find training to be positively associated with having a …-time or fixed-term employment statuses are all associated with less training. Furthermore, in line with recent non …-competitive training models, higher levels of wage compression (measured in absolute or relative terms) are positively related to training. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261946
After graduation many students start working in sectors not related to their field of study or participate in training …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267519
In order to remain competitive, firms need to keep the quantity and composition of jobs close to the optimal for their given output. Since the beginning of the transition period, Russian industrial firms have been widely reporting that the quantity and composition of hired labor is far from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274404
We consider the links between training, the quality of labour and establishment performance, using a proxy for … training, leading to potential variation in the optimal provision of education and training. Between 1998 and 2004, 16% of …, among establishments that do train, the survival prospects are not altered by the duration of training per employee. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277845
Training in firms has an effect on the productivity of employees who receive the training, and depending on the … training employees affects the stability of team structures and employee wages. Concretely, we apply coalition structures and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014426257
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770775
Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393362