17.10.2019 Publications Reports 94 Workers in Declining Occupations: Modest Participation in Adult Education Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka Occupational restructuring means that worker skills need to be updated, broadened or totally renewed. This report focuses on persons
30.08.2019 Other publications Publications Better Late Than Never? How Late Completion Affects the Early Careers of Dropouts Albæk KarstenAsplund RitaBarth ErlingLindahl LenaStrom MarteVanhala Pekka Across the OECD countries, dropouts from upper secondary schooling fare worse in the labor market, with higher NEET rates
30.04.2019 Other publications Publications Controlling for Structural Changes in the Workforce Influenced Occupational Class Differences in Disability Retirement Trends Solovieva SvetlanaLeinonen TainaHusgafvel-Pursiainen KirstiKauhanen AnttiVanhala PekkaAsplund RitaViikari-Juntura Eira We explored occupational class differences in disability retirement trends accounting for structural changes in the workforce induced by the
22.03.2019 Briefs Publications 77 Challenge: To Raise the Employment Rate Asplund RitaVanhala Pekka The government reached its 2019 goal of 72% for the employment rate. Yet, the policymaking arena has already rushed
03.01.2019 Briefs Publications 75 We Need More Useful Basic Knowledge about the Effectiveness of Public Employment Services Asplund Rita This Brief first discusses why policy decision-making concerning public employment services (PES) needs to rely also on evidence-based knowledge
18.12.2018 Other publications Publications The Impact of Wage Subsidies – An Evaluation of the Wage Subsidy System and Its Reforms Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiPäällysaho MiikaVanhala Pekka This report presents the most important results emerging from a research project undertaken within the framework of the joint
26.03.2018 Other publications Publications Higher education admissions and the policy of shortening transition and study times Ahola SakariAsplund RitaVanhala Pekka This study analyses the objectives set for the reforms of the Finnish higher education admissions system. The first part,
17.11.2017 Publications Reports 75 Job Banks as Mediators and Employers – A Revised Assessment of the Employment Effect of Job Banks Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka In this report, we re-assess the role of so-called job banks as mediators into the open labour market but
21.12.2016 Briefs Publications 52 Situation of Young NEETs Needs Better Interpretation Asplund RitaVanhala Pekka Over the past months there have been lively discussions about Finnish NEETs, i.e. those young people who are Not
20.12.2016 Latest Publications Reports 64 Employment Mediation Via Job Banks Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka In this report, we follow up the situation of individuals having re-entered the labour market with the help of
08.09.2015 Other publications Publications Youth unemployment and inactivity: A comparison of school-to-work transitions and labour market outcomes in four Nordic countries Albæk KarstenAsplund RitaBarth ErlingLindahl Lena TN2015:548 online i NordPub
22.06.2015 Books Publications Crumbling job structures – Where do employees end up and why? Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka The polarization of job growth is a key development trend in today’s labour markets. This study focuses mainly on
