Certification of training and training outcomes

European Economic Review

Volumn 44, Issue 4-6, 2000, Pages 917-927

  Acemoglu, Daron ^a   Pischke, Jörn Steffen ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Firm sponsored training; General human capital; Imperfect labor markets

Indexed keywords

HUMAN CAPITAL; SKILLED LABOR; TRAINING;

GERMANY;

EID: 0034044777     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(99)00049-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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