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Sarojini Hirshleifer

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Sarojini Hirshleifer
University of California, San Diego

Sarojini Hirshleifer an Assistant Professor of Economics at University of California Riverside. Her research aims to understand and alleviate the behavioral and human capital constraints to higher productivity and better decision-making--both for individuals and in institutions. Her Ph.D. in economics from the University of California.

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Vocational training fails the cost-benefit test: evidence from Turkey

Rising unemployment in Turkey during the global financial crisis prompted the government to expand its provision of free vocational training. This column reports an evaluation of the newly introduced programme, which finds that the costs of training the unemployed exceeded the benefits.

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