An economic evaluation of the Brazilian job training policy (PLANSEQ

The PLANSEQ is an instrument of the public policy professional qualification in Brazil. With this instrument the business organizations can use public resources to offer courses to solve some labor supply problems. This article evaluate the impact of a project that happened in Fortaleza, in 2009, an...

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Main Author: Francis Carlo Petterini
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-09-01
Series:Economia Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/124388
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Summary:The PLANSEQ is an instrument of the public policy professional qualification in Brazil. With this instrument the business organizations can use public resources to offer courses to solve some labor supply problems. This article evaluate the impact of a project that happened in Fortaleza, in 2009, and that trained over 1500 unemployed workers. It estimated that this PLANSEQ may have increased by up to 20 percentage points the probability of a qualified individual to find an employment
ISSN:1413-8050
1980-5330