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1. U.S. and German Youths: Unemployment and the Transition from School to Work.

Author

Gitter, Robert J. and Scheuer, Markus

Abstract

In Germany, a social consensus on the value of apprenticeship training results in low youth unemployment and a relatively easy transition from school to work. It is heavily dependent on an adequate number of apprenticeship opportunities in the private sector. A weaker consensus in the United States might limit its success there. (JOW)

Published
1997

2. Apprenticeship-Trained Workers: United States and Great Britain.

Author

Gitter, Robert J.

Abstract

A detailed look at the characteristics of individuals who received apprenticeship training in the United States and Great Britain indicates that the United States uses apprenticeship to a much smaller degree but within the same occupations. In both countries, males receive the majority of the training. (JOW)

Published
1994

3. Wage Subsidy Programs in Apprenticeship Training in the Construction Industry.

Author

Gitter, Robert J.

Abstract

This study estimates a multiple regression model of the level of apprentice employment on their wage rate and other controlling factors for firms in 10 construction occupations. Findings indicate that the wage rate of apprentices has little impact on the number employed. (Author/CT)

Published
1985

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