An Evaluation of Public-Sector-Sponsored Continuous Vocational Training Programs in East Germany.

Lechner, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ606102

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Publication Date: 2000

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An Evaluation of Public-Sector-Sponsored Continuous Vocational Training Programs in East Germany.

Lechner, Michael

Journal of Human Resources, v35 n2 p347-75 Spr 2000

Econometric estimates were used to determine the effects of publicly funded continuous vocational training and retraining in the former East Germany. Results suggest that, despite large public expenditures, no positive effects occurred in the first years after training. (SK)

Descriptors: Econometrics, Economic Change, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Outcomes of Education, Public Sector, Public Support, Retraining, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Germany

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