An economic evaluation of the Brazilian job training policy (PLANSEQ

Authors

  • Francis Carlo Petterini Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Departamento de Economia e Relações Internacionais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/1413-8050/ea117882

Keywords:

PLANSEQ, PLANFOR, professional qualification, economic evaluation

Abstract

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

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Published

2016-09-01

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 3 (2016)

Section

Papers

How to Cite

Petterini, F. C. (2016). An economic evaluation of the Brazilian job training policy (PLANSEQ. Economia Aplicada, 20(3), 173-194. https://doi.org/10.11606/1413-8050/ea117882