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Applied Economics Letters

Published by Routledge • ISSN: 13504851

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Virtual vs. in-person career fairs: the impact on search activity and diversity

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Career and job fairs are frequently used instruments to improve the matching between employees and employers as well as between employees and professions. Despite their importance, however, their impact has been under-researched. Using an innovative dataset that measures searches on the largest plat…

Gender differentials in skill use and skill formation in the aftermath of vocational training

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This article investigates gender differentials in skill-use and training participation in the aftermath of vocational training in Germany. We find that women use less of their apprenticeship skills than men once they have left their apprenticeship occupation. Moreover, women are significantly less l…