Studies (free of charge)

What are the costs and benefits of dual apprenticeship training for companies in Italy? The study looks at nine occupations in very different economic sectors.

In England, the topic of apprenticeships is a major issue in education policy. To address the challenges around apprenticeships and ensure that policymaking is evidence-based, the global apprenticeship expert Prof. Dr. Stefan C. Wolter explores alternative delivery models...

Which policy recommendations can be drawn when we compare costs and benefits of dual apprenticeship training seen from a company’s perspective? This paper develops seven main implications for the developement of apprenticeship policy in England.

Together with other partners, the district of Osnabrück is carrying out a pilot project from September 2017 to September 2021. This project aims to strengthen prevention in family assistance programmes.

Considerations for Future Policy Regimes in the United States and the European Union

What exactly does careers guidance entail? Which reforms and initiatives at the federal level and at the state level took place in Germany during the last years? Are there too many or too few careers guidance programs in German schools? What does quality management have to...

In the three years since the publication of the last market report, the German market for social impact investment has grown, but is still in an experimental phase.

How does the dual apprenticeship system in Germany work? How do employers and vocational cooperate? How is the vocational education system reacting to the general trend toward academization? This paper gives an overview of current debates and sketches possible solutions.

For children in single parent families, the risk of living in income poverty is extremely high.

For children in single parent families, the risk of living in income poverty is extremely high.