Personnel training: a theoretical and empirical review

Thomas Ericson

No 2005:1, Working Paper Series from IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy

Abstract: This report provides an introduction to personnel training (on-the-job training) literature in the economics field. Theoretical models dealing with the initiation of training programmes and their effects on pay at the individual level are discussed, and empirical research on wage effects is reported. In addition, there is an overview of sources of data and the extent of personnel training in the EU and the United States.

Keywords: Training; human capital; investment; wage effect (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J24 J31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 73 pages
Date: 2004-05-26
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