The labour market impact of adult education and training: A cohort analysis

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 266-280

  Vignoles, Anna ^a   Galindo Rueda, Fernando ^b   Feinstein, Leon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT EDUCATION; LABOR MARKET; TRAINING; WAGE DETERMINATION;

EID: 2442464891     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0036-9292.2004.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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