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German Economic Review

Published by De Gruyter Open Ltd • ISSN: 14656485

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Different counselors, many options: Career guidance and career plans in secondary schools

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Career guidance assists students with the school-to-work transition. Based on a survey conducted in secondary schools in Germany, we analyze career guidance activities and how these affect career plans. The take-up of career guidance depends upon the school track attended, and the school and the cla…

Why some firms train apprentices and many others do not

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The latest study investigating the cost-benefit ratio of apprenticeship training for Swiss companies has shown that most apprentices offset the cost of their training during their apprenticeship on the basis of the productive contribution of the work they perform. Given this outcome, it is worth inv…