Does the introduction of a minimum wage reduce the incentives for commencing apprenticeship training?

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Issue/Year (Volume) 2/2014 (43)
Page(s) 48-50
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The planned introduction of a legal minimum wage for the German economy is current leading to intense discussions about the consequences, including the impacts on initial vocational training. The article attempts to assess how the introduction of a minimum wage might affect initial vocational training.

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Wenzelmann, F., Pfeifer, H.; Walden, G.: Does the introduction of a minimum wage reduce the incentives for commencing apprenticeship training? In: BWP 43 (2014) 2, S. 48-50. URL: https://www.bwp-zeitschrift.de/dienst/publikationen/en/7259
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Wenzelmann, F., Pfeifer, H. & Walden, G. (2014). Does the introduction of a minimum wage reduce the incentives for commencing apprenticeship training?. Bonn: Franz Steiner Verlag

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