Mexico : in-firm training for the knowledge economy (English)

The authors use panel firm-level data to study in-firm training in Mexican manufacturing in the 1990s, its determinants, and effects on productivity and wages. Over this decade, not only did the incidence of employer-provided training become more widespread among manufacturing enterprises, but a higher proportion of the workforce received training within firms. Technological change, as proxied by research and development (R&D), was an important driver...

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Hong Tan;

Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys;
Document Date
2003/01/31
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS2957
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mexico,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Mexico : in-firm training for the knowledge economy
Keywords
information and communication technology

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Hong Tan; Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys.

Mexico : in-firm training for the knowledge economy (English). Policy, Research working paper series ; no. WPS 2957 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/162091468757212573

Mexico : in-firm training for the knowledge economy (English)

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