Effect of the “Apprenticeship Law” on the Employment of Young Apprentices in Brazil
Erivelton de Souza Nunes,
Ahmad Saeed Khan,
Cícero Francisco de Lima
et al.
Abstract:This study analyze the effect and effectiveness of the apprenticeship quota rule in hiring young apprentices in Brazil. To this end, we used longitudinal data from the Annual Social Information List (RAIS), considering the period from 2006 to 2019, and estimated the causal effects of the Learning Law using fuzzy and sharp Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD). It was found that the percentage of employers that comply with the Apprenticeship Law ranged from 2.42% in 2006 to 26.61% in 2019. As for the causal eff… Show more
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