Outlines initiatives that employers and employers' organizations can take to stimulate youth employment. Describes measures in the areas of: creating a positive environment for job creation; enhancing employability; promoting youth entrepreneurship; and promoting equality at work for young women...

Analyses the characteristics of qualifications and evaluates their impact on the functioning of the labour market.

Provides a critical analysis of the process of developing a national qualifications framework (NQF), highlighting the problems that may arise in implementation. Describes the main features of an NQF, identifies different national models and outlines successful approaches.