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ERIC Number: EJ568201
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1363-6820
Is Apprenticeship Better? A Review of the Economic Evidence.
Ryan, Paul
Journal of Vocational Education and Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, v50 n2 p289-325 1998
Economic data comparing apprenticeship to full-time vocational education and to the youth labor market suggests that, in advanced economies, apprenticeship is a source of more stable employment for young male adults. Its value for females is low in some countries. (SK)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Comparative Analysis, Economic Impact, Employment Level, Job Training, Outcomes of Education, Salary Wage Differentials, Sex Differences, Vocational Education, Young Adults
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Modern Apprenticeships; United Kingdom
Note: Special issue--Contemporary Apprenticeship: Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, Policy, and Design.