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7“..."Apprenticeship systems are essentially based on the voluntary participation of firms that provide (and usually also finance) training positions, often...”
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8“..."In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We measure female labour supply at both the...”
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9“..."Inequalities between workers of different skills have been growing in the era of globalization. Firms' internationalization mode has an impact on job...”
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10“..."This paper examines the labor-market returns to a new form of postsecondary vocational education, vocational master's degrees. We use individual fixed effects...”
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11Growing up in ethnic enclaves: Language proficiency and educational attainment of immigrant children“..."Does a high regional concentration of immigrants of the same ethnicity affect immigrant children's acquisition of host-country language skills and educational...”
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12“..."The role of women in Western societies changed dramatically in the 20th century. We study how political empowerment affected women's emancipation as reflected...”
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13by Cygan-Rehm, Kamila“..."This study estimates the effect of compulsory schooling on earnings. For identification, I exploit a German reform that extended the duration of secondary...”
2018
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14“..."We present supportive empirical evidence and a new theoretical explanation for the negative selection into planned return migration between similar regions in...”
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15“..."This paper analyzes numeracy and literacy skills of migrants, using PISA and PIAAC data from twelve OECD countries. Our results first show some convergence of...”
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16“..."Wages grow but also become more unequal as workers age. Using German administrative data, we largely attribute both life-cycle facts to one driving force:...”
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17“..."We investigate the welfare implications of two pre-crisis immigration waves (1991-2000 and 2001-2010) and of the post-crisis wave (2011-2015) for OECD native...”
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18“..."The gap in university enrollment by parental education is large and persistent in many countries. In our representative survey, 74 percent of German...”
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19“..."Comparing cohorts born between 1951 and 1994, we document and interpret changes in the wage differential among graduates from secondary education with a...”
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20“..."A well-established stylised fact is that employer provided job-related training raises productivity and wages. Using UK data, we further find that job-related...”