NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Training and the Private Sector

Lisa M. Lynch

Conference held December 15-17, 1991
Published in January 1994 by University of Chicago Press
© 1994 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Comparative Labor Markets

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329 pages
ISBN: 0-226-49810-7

Table of Contents

1. Front matter, Training and the Private Sector. International Comparisons : Lisa M. Lynch (p. -12 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Lisa M. Lynch (p. 1 - 24) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Reconciling Markets and Institutions: The German Apprenticeship System: David Soskice (p. 25 - 60) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. The British System of Youth Training: A Comparison with Germany: Nicholas Oulton, Hilary Steedman (p. 61 - 76) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Strategic Adjustments in Training: A Comparative Analysis of the U.S. and German Automobile Industries: Peter Berg (p. 77 - 108) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Employment-Based Training in Japanese Firms in Japan and in the United States: Experiences of Automobile Manufacturers : Masanori Hashimoto (p. 109 - 148) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. Productivity Changes without Formal Training: Andrew Weiss (p. 149 - 160) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. The Impact of Previous Training on Productivity and Wages: John Bishop (p. 161 - 200) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Determinants of Young Males’ Schooling and Training Choices: Stephen Cameron, James J. Heckman (p. 201 - 232) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Training at Work: A Comparison of U.S. and British Youths: David G. Blanchflower, Lisa M. Lynch (p. 233 - 260) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Public- and Private-Sector Training of Young People in Britain: Peter Dolton, Gerald Makepeace, John Treble (p. 261 - 282) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Vocational Education and Training in Britain and Norway: Peter Elias, Erik Hernaes, Meredith Baker (p. 283 - 298) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Returns to Within-Company Schooling of Employees: The Case of the Netherlands : Wim Groot, Joop Hartog, Hessel Oosterbeek (p. 299 - 308) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Contributors: (p. 309 - 310) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Author Index: (p. 311 - 314) (bibliographic info) (download)

15. Subject Index: (p. 315 - 319) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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