Juanita Ruiz
Biographic Data
| ID | 11178790 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Juanita Ruiz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Juanita |
| FAMILY NAME | Ruiz |
| SIGNATURE | RUÍZ J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2027 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2027 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Skill certifications and migrant labor market integration
This paper studies whether government-issued skill certification improves labor market integration when workers’ skills are hard to verify. We evaluate a randomized offer of access to an occupation-specific certification program in Colombia among locals and migrants, two groups with different ex ante signaling capacity. The program certifies existing skills rather than providing training. Among locals, the offer increases employment by reducing i…
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Skill certifications and migrant labor market integration
This paper studies whether government-issued skill certification improves labor market integration when workers’ skills are hard to verify. We evaluate a randomized offer of access to an occupation-specific certification program in Colombia among locals and migrants, two groups with different ex ante signaling capacity. The program certifies existing skills rather than providing training. Among locals, the offer increases employment by reducing i…
economic inactivity (1 work) · Employment (1 work) · labor market adjustment (1 work) · Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (1 work) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (1 work) · Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation (1 work) · signaling (1 work) · skill certification (1 work) · wage effects (1 work) · Working hours (1 work)