Employment relations in advanced, post-industrial democracies have become increasingly
insecure and uncertain as the risks associated with work are being shifted from employers …

Mobile learning enables organizations to meet the educational demands of digital native
learners in the digital era. Education at the vocational high school level also makes use of it …

A rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related
in the long run to the skills of its population. In this book Eric Hanushek and Ludger …

Policy proposals promoting vocational education focus on the school-to-work transition. But
with technological change, gains in youth employment may be offset by less adaptability and …

It has been argued that vocational education facilitates the school-to-work transition but
reduces later adaptability to changing environments. Using the recent international data of …

In this paper, we analyse the main determinants of the propensity to NEET status in a
selection of European countries. The NEET rate is the share of young people, aged between …

This study explores the relationship between the adoption of industrial robots and workplace
injuries. Using establishment-level data on injuries, we find that a one standard deviation …

Young people have been among those most affected by the recent financial crisis.
Vocational education and training (VET) is often viewed as the silver bullet for the youth …

Vocational education is a large part of the high school curriculum, yet we have little
understanding of what drives vocational enrollment or whether these courses help or harm …

This paper provides sound, comparative empirical evidence on the duration of the school-to-
work-transition (STWT) across 14 European countries using information available in the EU …