The effect of business cycle expectations on the German apprenticeship market: estimating the impact of Covid-19

Abstract A firm’s expectation about the future business cycle is an important determinant of the decision to train apprentices, especially as German firms typically offer apprenticeships to either fill future skilled worker positions, or as a substitute for other types of labor. The current coronavi...

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Main Authors: Samuel Muehlemann, Harald Pfeifer, Bernhard H. Wittek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40461-020-00094-9