Effects of Adult Education Vouchers on the Labor Market: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
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- Guido Schwerdt & Dolores Messer & Ludger Woessmann & Stefan C. Wolter, 2011. "Effects of Adult Education Vouchers on the Labor Market: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment," CESifo Working Paper Series 3331, CESifo.
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Keywords
LATE; adult education; voucher; field experiment; Switzerland;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- M53 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Training
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2011-01-30 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LAB-2011-01-30 (Labour Economics)
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