Die Förderung des Schlüsselkompetenzerwerbs von Studierenden kann einerseits integriert in Fachveranstaltungen, andererseits aber auch durch zusätzliche, fächerübergreifende Angebote erfolgen. Je nach gewähltem Modell stellen sich unterschiedliche Anforderungen an die Hochschulsteuerung....

Youth unemployment is a problem in many developing countries, where labor market opportunities may be further squeezed by rapid rural migration into big cities, the cost of higher education and job seekers' limited information about the best opportunities. Policymakers and aid organizations...

"In this paper the authors estimate the rate of return to firm investments in human capital in the form of formal job training. They use a panel of large firms with unusually detailed information on the duration of training, the direct costs of training, and several firm characteristics such as...

"Pierre and Scarpetta present evidence on how employers perceive labor regulations and react when these are perceived to constrain the operation of their firm. They draw from harmonized surveys of (up to) 17,000 firms around the world and compare employers' responses with actual labor...