Employers and apprenticeships in England: costs, risks and policy reforms

Abstract Background That so many employers in various sectors continue to train apprentices despite incurring substantial costs can be taken as prima facie evidence of there being ways to mitigate the investment risk. The main downside in the English apprenticeship system is that the overall levels...

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Main Authors: Lynn Gambin, Terence Hogarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40461-017-0060-5