This paper assesses the potential of ?workplace training? with reference to German Apprenticeship. When occupational matching is important, we derive conditions under which firms provide ?optimal? training packages. Since the German system broadly meets these conditions, we evaluate the...

This paper investigates spatial correlation in the matching process of vacant jobs and job seekers. The importance of the interactions of regional labor markets in West Germany is highlighted in several dimensions. We test for spatial autocorrelation in regional hires, unemployment and vacancy...

This paper investigates spatial correlation in the matching process of vacant jobs and job seekers. The importance of the interactions of regional labor markets in West Germany is highlighted in several dimensions. We test for spatial autocorrelation in regional hires, unemployment and vacancy...

Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht das Ausmaß und die Gründe für Diskriminierung von Frauen und türkischstämmigen Männern im Zugang zu Beschäftigung auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Nach einem Literaturüberblick über Gehalts- und Beschäftigungsunterschiede in und außerhalb Deutschlands...

This paper assesses the potential of "workplace training" with reference to German Apprenticeship. When occupational matching is important, we derive conditions under which firms provide "optimal" training packages. Since the German system broadly meets these conditions, we evaluate the...

This paper assesses the potential of 'workplace training' with reference to German Apprenticeship. When occupational matching is important, we derive conditions under which firms provide 'optimal' training packages. Since the German system broadly meets these conditions, we evaluate the...