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Wendy Smits

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Researchcentrum voor Onderwijs en Arbeidsmarkt (ROA)
Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands
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Working papers

  1. Büchner, C.I.R. & Smits, W. & van der Velden, R.K.W., 2012. "Education, cognitive skills and earnings of males and females," ROA Research Memorandum 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  2. Fouarge, D. & de Grip, A. & Smits, W. & de Vries, M.R., 2011. "Flexible contracts and human capital investments," ROA Research Memorandum 013, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  3. de Grip, A. & Smits, W., 2009. "What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?," Research Memorandum 047, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
  4. Dupuy, Arnaud & Smits, Wendy, 2009. "How Large Is the Compensating Wage Differential for R&D Workers?," IZA Discussion Papers 4194, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  5. Smits, W., 2001. "Wie willen werkgevers? : personeelsselectie in de zorg, de metaalindustrie en de IT," ROA Working Paper 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  6. Welters, R.A.M.H.M. & Smits, W. & de Grip, A. & Sanders, J.M.A.F. & van Loo, J.B. & de Steur, M.J., 1998. "Methodiek werkgelegenheid en scholing 1997," ROA Working Paper 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
  7. Smits, W. & van Loo, J.B. & Borghans, L. & Delmee, J. & de Grip, A. & Matheeuwsen, A., 1997. "Methodiek arbeidsmarktprognoses en -indicatoren 1997-2002," ROA Working Paper 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

Articles

  1. Andries de Grip & Wendy Smits, 2012. "What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 33(5), pages 583-597, August.
  2. Didier Fouarge & Andries Grip & Wendy Smits & Robert Vries, 2012. "Flexible Contracts and Human Capital Investments," De Economist, Springer, vol. 160(2), pages 177-195, June.
  3. Arnaud Dupuy & Wendy Smits, 2010. "How large is the compensating wage differential for R&D workers?," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(5), pages 423-436.
  4. Andries de Grip & Bronwyn Hall & Wendy Smits, 2010. "Empirical studies of employment and performance of scientists and engineers," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(5), pages 387-391.
  5. Smits, W., 2007. "Industry-specific or generic skills? Conflicting interests of firms and workers," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 653-663, June.
  6. W. Smits, 2006. "The Quality of Apprenticeship Training," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 329-344.
  7. Wendy Smits, 2005. "Imperfect Information and Training Quality," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 19(4), pages 655-671, December.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Büchner, C.I.R. & Smits, W. & van der Velden, R.K.W., 2012. "Education, cognitive skills and earnings of males and females," ROA Research Memorandum 002, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

    Cited by:

    1. Eric A. Hanushek & Babs Jacobs & Guido Schwerdt & Rolf van der Velden & Stan Vermeulen & Simon Wiederhold, 2021. "Where Do STEM Graduates Stem From? The Intergenerational Transmission of Comparative Skill Advantages," CESifo Working Paper Series 9388, CESifo.
    2. Hanushek, Eric A. & Jacobs, Babs & Schwerdt, Guido & Van der Velden, Rolf & Vermeulen, Stan & Wiederhold, Simon, 2021. "The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive Skills: An Investigation of the Causal Impact of Families on Student Outcomes," IZA Discussion Papers 14854, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    3. Schnepf, Sylke V., 2014. "Do Tertiary Dropout Students Really Not Succeed in European Labour Markets?," IZA Discussion Papers 8015, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

  2. Fouarge, D. & de Grip, A. & Smits, W. & de Vries, M.R., 2011. "Flexible contracts and human capital investments," ROA Research Memorandum 013, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

    Cited by:

    1. Diris, Ron & Van Vliet, Olaf, 2022. "The Relation between Skills and Job Security: Identifying the Contractual Return to Skills," IZA Discussion Papers 15513, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    2. Diane Confurius & Herman van de Werfhorst & Jaco Dagevos & Ruben Gowricharn, 2023. "Flexible labour market and trade unions: Surprising career paths of Dutch sub‐Saharan Africans," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 61(2), pages 336-365, June.
    3. Marko Radovan, 2024. "Workplace Flexibility and Participation in Adult Learning," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(14), pages 1-13, July.
    4. Filomena, Mattia & Picchio, Matteo, 2021. "Are temporary jobs stepping stones or dead ends? A meta-analytical review of the literature," GLO Discussion Paper Series 841, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    5. Storm, Ilse & Uiters, Ellen & Busch, Mirjam C.M. & den Broeder, Lea & Schuit, Albertine J., 2015. "The relevance of work-related learning for vulnerable groups. Dutch case study of a Health Impact Assessment with equity focus," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(7), pages 915-924.
    6. Mattia Filomena & Matteo Picchio, 2022. "Are temporary jobs stepping stones or dead ends? A systematic review of the literature," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 43(9), pages 60-74, August.
    7. Mariusz Zielinski, 2018. "Effect of the economic situation on employment and its structure in the Central and Eastern European countries," Ekonomia i Prawo, Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika, vol. 17(3), pages 329-337, September.
    8. Murphy, Gavin & Siedschlag, Iulia & McQuinn, John, 2012. "Employment Protection and Innovation Intensity," Papers WP445, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    9. Poulissen, Davey & De Grip, Andries & Fouarge, Didier & Künn-Nelen, Annemarie, 2023. "Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary versus permanent workers: A discrete choice experiment," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    10. Brunello, Giorgio & Wruuck, Patricia, 2020. "Employer Provided Training in Europe: Determinants and Obstacles," IZA Discussion Papers 12981, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    11. Giorgio Cutuli & Alessio Tomelleri, 2023. "Returns to digital skills use, temporary employment, and trade unions in European labour markets," European Journal of Industrial Relations, , vol. 29(4), pages 393-413, December.
    12. Bussolo Maurizio & Capelle Damien & Lokshin Michael M. & Torre Iván & Winkler Hernan, 2023. "Explaining the Evolution of Job Tenure in Europe, 1995–2020," IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Sciendo & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 13(1), pages 1-32, January.
    13. Giulio Pedrini, 2020. "Off‐the‐job training and the shifting role of part‐time and temporary employment across institutional models. Comparing Italian and British firms," Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(5), pages 427-453, September.
    14. Stef Bouwhuis & Dimitris Pavlopoulos & Mauricio Garnier‐Villarreal & Wendy Smits, 2024. "Ad hoc decisions as latent strategies: How do firms use nonstandard employment contracts?," Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 55(2), pages 81-99, March.
    15. de Grip, Andries & Pleijers, Astrid, 2019. "Workshop attendance as a mode of learning: Evidence from the Netherlands," ROA Research Memorandum 007, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    16. Giuliano, Romina & Kampelmann, Stephan & Mahy, Benoît & Rycx, François, 2017. "Short Notice, Big Difference? The Effect of Temporary Employment on Firm Competitiveness across Sectors," IZA Discussion Papers 10579, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    17. Poulissen, Davey & de Grip, Andries & Fouarge, Didier & Künn, Annemarie, 2021. "Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary workers: a discrete choice experiment," ROA Research Memorandum 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    18. Mari, Gabriele & Luijkx, Ruud, 2020. "Gender, Parenthood, and Hiring Intentions in Sex-Typical Jobs: A Survey Experiment," SocArXiv kwdyp, Center for Open Science.
    19. Dughera, Stefano & Quatraro,Francesco & Ricci,Andrea & Vittori,Claudia, 2021. "For the rest of our lives: Flexibility and innovation in Italy," Department of Economics and Statistics Cognetti de Martiis. Working Papers 202115, University of Turin.
    20. Giorgio Cutuli & Alessio Tomelleri, 2023. "Returns to ICT Skills Use and Labour Market Institutions," FBK-IRVAPP Working Papers 2023-02, Research Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies (IRVAPP), Bruno Kessler Foundation.
    21. de Grip, Andries & Pleijers, Astrid, 2019. "Workshop attendance as a mode of learning:," Research Memorandum 024, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE).

  3. de Grip, A. & Smits, W., 2009. "What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?," Research Memorandum 047, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).

    Cited by:

    1. Beblav�, Miroslav & Thum, Anna-Elisabeth & Potjagailo, Galina, 2013. "When do adults learn? A cohort analysis of adult education in Europe," CEPS Papers 8059, Centre for European Policy Studies.
    2. Ferreira Sequeda, M.T. & de Grip, A. & van der Velden, R.K.W., 2015. "Does on-the-job informal learning in OECD countries differ by contract duration?," ROA Research Memorandum 008, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    3. Andries de Grip, 2015. "The importance of informal learning at work," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 162-162, June.
    4. Juan Gabriel Brida & Marta Meleddu & Manuela Pulina & Vania Statzu, 2014. "Investigating informal learning at a cultural site," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 34(2), pages 634-650.
    5. de Grip, Andries & Pleijers, Astrid, 2019. "Workshop attendance as a mode of learning: Evidence from the Netherlands," ROA Research Memorandum 007, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    6. Pierre-Jean Messe & Nathalie Greenan, 2021. "Knowledge transmission in the second part of careers: does formal training matter?," Working Papers hal-04404035, HAL.
    7. de Grip, Andries & Pleijers, Astrid, 2019. "Workshop attendance as a mode of learning:," Research Memorandum 024, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE).

  4. Dupuy, Arnaud & Smits, Wendy, 2009. "How Large Is the Compensating Wage Differential for R&D Workers?," IZA Discussion Papers 4194, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Claire Bonnard, 2012. "The Access of the Young Graduates in Sciences into R&D Profession: A Switching Model Treatment for the French Case," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 26(1), pages 46-65, March.
    2. Claire Bonnard, 2011. "Les incitations à l'innovation dans le secteur privé," Post-Print halshs-00599700, HAL.
    3. Claire Bonnard, 2012. "The Access of the Young Graduates in Sciences into RD Profession: A Switching Model Treatment for the French Case," Post-Print halshs-00671315, HAL.
    4. Dorner, Matthias & Fryges, Helmut & Schopen, Kathrin, 2015. "Wages in high-tech start-ups - do academic spin-offs pay a wage premium?," IAB-Discussion Paper 201517, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany].
    5. Mazumder, Debojyoti, 2017. "Technological Progress and Optimum Labor Market Friction," MPRA Paper 92699, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  5. Smits, W. & van Loo, J.B. & Borghans, L. & Delmee, J. & de Grip, A. & Matheeuwsen, A., 1997. "Methodiek arbeidsmarktprognoses en -indicatoren 1997-2002," ROA Working Paper 006, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

    Cited by:

    1. Dupuy, A., 2005. "An evaluation of labour market forecasts by type of education and occupation for 2002," ROA Working Paper 1E, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).
    2. Dupuy, A., 2009. "An evaluation of the forecast of the indicator of the labour market gap," ROA Technical Report 003, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA).

Articles

  1. Andries de Grip & Wendy Smits, 2012. "What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 33(5), pages 583-597, August.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Didier Fouarge & Andries Grip & Wendy Smits & Robert Vries, 2012. "Flexible Contracts and Human Capital Investments," De Economist, Springer, vol. 160(2), pages 177-195, June.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Arnaud Dupuy & Wendy Smits, 2010. "How large is the compensating wage differential for R&D workers?," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(5), pages 423-436.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Smits, W., 2007. "Industry-specific or generic skills? Conflicting interests of firms and workers," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 653-663, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Jansen, A. & de Grip, A. & Kriechel, B., 2016. "The effect of choice options in training curricula on the supply of and demand for apprenticeships," Research Memorandum 009, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE).
    2. Andrea Conchado Peiró & José Miguel Carot Sierra & Elena Vázquez Barrachina, 2020. "Competences of Flexible Professionals: Validation of an Invariant Instrument across Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, and Spain," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-14, June.
    3. Barbara Mueller & Juerg Schweri, 2012. "The returns to occupation-specific human capital - Evidence from mobility after training," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0081, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
    4. Jansen, Anika & de Grip, Andries & Kriechel, Ben, 2017. "The effect of choice options in training curricula on the demand for and supply of apprentices," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 52-65.
    5. Werner Eichhorst & Núria Rodríguez-Planas & Ricarda Schmidl & Klaus F. Zimmermann, 2015. "A Road Map to Vocational Education and Training in Industrialized Countries," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 68(2), pages 314-337, March.
    6. Ophélie Cerdan & Bruno Decreuse, 2011. "Should vocational education be taxed? Lessons from a matching model with generalists and specialists," Working Papers halshs-00580187, HAL.
    7. Bruno Decreuse & Pierre Granier, 2013. "Unemployment benefits, job protection, and the nature of educational investment," Post-Print hal-01499634, HAL.
    8. Eichhorst, Werner & Rodríguez-Planas, Núria & Schmidl, Ricarda & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2012. "A Roadmap to Vocational Education and Training Systems Around the World," IZA Discussion Papers 7110, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

  5. W. Smits, 2006. "The Quality of Apprenticeship Training," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(3), pages 329-344.

    Cited by:

    1. Ryan, Paul & Wagner, Karin & Teuber, Silvia & Backes-Gellner, Uschi, 2011. "Financial aspects of apprenticeship training in Germany, Great Britain an Switzerland / Finanzielle Aspekte der betrieblichen Ausbildung in Deutschland, Großbritannien und der Schweiz," Arbeitspapiere 241, Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Düsseldorf.
    2. Mohrenweiser, Jens & Zwick, Thomas & Backes-Gellner, Uschi, 2013. "Poaching and firm-sponsored training: First clean evidence," ZEW Discussion Papers 13-037, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
    3. Jens Mohrenweiser & Thomas Zwick & Uschi Backes-Gellner, 2010. "Poaching and Firm-Sponsored Training," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0051, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), revised Sep 2017.
    4. Zwick Thomas & Mohrenweiser Jens, 2015. "Youth Unemployment After Apprenticeship Training and Individual, Occupation, and Training Employer Characteristics," Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), De Gruyter, vol. 235(4-5), pages 418-432, August.
    5. Jens Mohrenweiser, 2012. "Recruitment and Apprenticeship Training," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0073, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), revised Aug 2013.
    6. Harald Pfeifer, 2014. "Absenteeism in Apprenticeships: What Role Do Works Councils Play?," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0098, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), revised Aug 2015.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 7 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (4) 2009-06-03 2012-01-03 2012-01-10 2012-05-15
  2. NEP-EDU: Education (2) 2012-03-14 2012-05-15
  3. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2012-01-03 2012-01-10
  4. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (2) 2012-03-14 2012-05-15
  5. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2012-01-03
  6. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2009-02-22
  7. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2009-10-31
  8. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2009-06-03
  9. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2009-06-03
  10. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2012-01-10

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