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S4 Ep50: Helping jobseekers signal their skills
VoxDev Development Economics
Enhancing Job Prospects through Skill Signaling
This chapter examines the role of credible skill signals, such as standardized certificates from reputable institutions, in improving jobseekers' success in the labor market. It highlights research findings that showcase how enhanced information about skills can lead to better job search outcomes, increased interview rates, and improved employment metrics. The discussion also touches on the indirect benefits for firms and the potential for equity improvements through effective skill signaling mechanisms.
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