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The Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education, Firm Behaviour and Training Policies

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  • Uschi Backes-Gellner

    (Department of Business Administration, University of Zurich)

  • Johannes Mure

Abstract

This paper introduces the research concept of the Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education, Firm Behaviour and Training Policies.

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  • Uschi Backes-Gellner & Johannes Mure, 2008. "The Swiss Leading House on Economics of Education, Firm Behaviour and Training Policies," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0014, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
    • Handle: RePEc:iso:educat:0014
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    1. Muehlemann, Samuel & Wolter, Stefan C., 2007. "Regional effects on employer-provided training: Evidence fromapprenticeship training in Switzerland," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 40(2/3), pages 135-147.
    2. Cattaneo, M. Alejandra & Wolter, Stefan C., 2009. "Are the elderly a threat to educational expenditures?," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 225-236, June.
    3. Uschi Backes-Gellner & Arndt Werner, 2007. "Entrepreneurial Signaling via Education: A Success Factor in Innovative Start-Ups," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 29(1), pages 173-190, June.
    4. Ueli Grob & Stefan C. Wolter, 2007. "Demographic Change and Public Education Spending: A Conflict between Young and Old?," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 15(3), pages 277-292.
    5. Uschi Backes-Gellner & Johannes Mure, 2005. "The Skill-Weights Approach on Firm Specific Human Capital: Empirical Results for Germany," Working Papers 0056, University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU), revised Apr 2005.
    6. Stefan C. Wolter & Samuel Mühlemann & Jürg Schweri, 2006. "Why Some Firms Train Apprentices and Many Others Do Not," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 7(3), pages 249-264, August.
    7. Simone Tuor & Uschi Backes-Gellner, 2008. "Risk-Return Trade-Offs to Complete Educational Paths: Vocational, Academic and Mixed," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0031, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
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    1. Tobias Schultheiss & Curdin Pfister & Uschi Backes-Gellner & Ann-Sophie Gnehm, 2018. "Tertiary education expansion and task demand: Does a rising tide lift all boats?," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0154, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), revised Jul 2019.

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    Keywords

    Vocational training; Switzerland;

    JEL classification:

    • I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General

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