IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'The effect of workplace vs school-based vocational education on youth unemployment: Evidence from France' in: European Economic Review, 2024, 162, 104637

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12793

Direct and Indirect Effects of Subsidized Dual Apprenticeships

Bruno Crépon, Patrick Premand

published online in: Review of Economic Studies, rdae094, 10 October 2024

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12479

Open Labor Markets and Firms’ Substitution between Training Apprentices and Hiring Workers

Manuel Aepli, Andreas Kuhn

revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 70, 101979

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12159

Local Norms Describing the Role of the State and the Private Provision of Training

Andreas Kuhn, Jürg Schweri, Stefan C. Wolter

revised version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 75, 102226

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11374

Are Apprenticeships Business Cycle Proof?

Samuel Lüthi, Stefan C. Wolter

published in: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 156, Article number: 3 (2020)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11312

The Shelf Life of Incumbent Workers during Accelerating Technological Change: Evidence from a Training Regulation Reform

Simon Janssen, Jens Mohrenweiser

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11264

The Effects of Supply Shocks in the Market for Apprenticeships: Evidence from a German High School Reform

Samuel Mühlemann, Gerard A. Pfann, Harald Pfeifer, Hans Dietrich

published as 'Supply Shocks in the Market for Apprenticeship Training' in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 86, 102197

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11081

Luca Moretti, Martin Mayerl, Samuel Mühlemann, Peter Schlögl, Stefan C. Wolter

published as 'So similar and yet so different: A firm's net costs and post-training benefits from apprenticeship training in Austria and Switzerland' in: Evidence Based HRM, 2019, 7 (2), 229-246.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10766

The Effects of Youth Labor Market Reforms: Evidence from Italian Apprenticeships

Andrea Albanese, Lorenzo Cappellari, Marco Leonardi

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73 (1), 98 - 121

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10298

Vocational vs. General Education and Employment over the Life-Cycle: New Evidence from PIAAC

Franziska Hampf, Ludger Woessmann

published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2017, 63 (3), 255-269

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9828

Clans, Guilds, and Markets: Apprenticeship Institutions and Growth in the Pre-Industrial Economy

David de la Croix, Matthias Doepke, Joel Mokyr

published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018, 133 (1), 1-70

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9813

Does Less Wage Compression Lead to Less Training in Germany? An Expansion of Acemoglu and Pischke's Model of Training in Imperfect Labor Markets

Renate Neubäumer

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9806

Size of Training Firms: The Role of Firms, Luck, and Ability in Young Workers' Careers

Steffen Müller, Renate Neubäumer

published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2018, 39 (5), 658-673

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9697

The Effect of Choice Options in Training Curricula on the Supply of and Demand for Apprenticeships

Anika Jansen, Andries de Grip, Ben Kriechel

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 57, 52-65

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9646

Empirical Evidence on the Effectiveness of Social Public Procurement Policy: The Case of the Swiss Apprenticeship Training System

Mirjam Strupler Leiser, Stefan C. Wolter

published in: Labour, 2017, 31 (2), 204-222

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9006

Mobility across Firms and Occupations among Graduates from Apprenticeship

Bernd Fitzenberger, Stefanie Licklederer, Hanna Zwiener

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7719

Does Apprenticeship Improve Job Opportunities? A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Matteo Picchio, Stefano Staffolani

published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 56 (1), 23-60

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7408

Gender Differences in the Effects of Vocational Training: Constraints on Women and Drop-Out Behavior

Yoon Y. Cho, Davie Kalomba, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Victor Orozco

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6497

Works Councils, Collective Bargaining and Apprenticeship Training

Ben Kriechel, Samuel Mühlemann, Harald Pfeifer, Miriam Schuette

published in: Industrial Relations, 2014, 66 (5), 1095-1112

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6344

Hiring Costs of Skilled Workers and the Supply of Firm-Provided Training

Marc Blatter, Samuel Mühlemann, Samuel Schenker, Stefan C. Wolter

published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (1), 238-257

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6309

Vocational High School or Vocational College? Comparing the Transitions from School to Work

Cristina Lopez-Mayan, Catia Nicodemo

revised version published as 'The Transition from Vocational Education to Work: Evidence from Spain' in: Revista de Economia Aplicada, 2015, 67(23), 93-130

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6083

General Education, Vocational Education, and Labor-Market Outcomes over the Life-Cycle

Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann, Lei Zhang

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52 (1), 48-87

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4460

Apprenticeship Training and the Business Cycle

Samuel Mühlemann, Stefan C. Wolter, Adrian Wüest

published in: Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2009, 1(2), 173-186

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4326

The Effect of Economic Downturns on Apprenticeships and Initial Workplace Training: A Review of the Evidence

Giorgio Brunello

published in: Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2009, 1(2), 145-171