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Personnel training: a theoretical and empirical review Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Ericson, Thomas () (Gothenburg School of Economics and Commercial Law)
This report provides an introduction to personnel training (on-the-job training) literature in the economics field. Theoretical models dealing with the initiation of training programmes and their effects on pay at the individual level are discussed, and empirical research on wage effects is reported. In addition, there is an overview of sources of data and the extent of personnel training in the EU and the United States.
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Keywords: Training human capital investment wage effect Other versions of this item:
Find related papers by JEL classification: J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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