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Youth Unemployment in Korea: From a German and Transitional Labour Market Point of View

Schmid, Günther - 2013

By conventional statistics, youth unemployment seems to be quite moderate in Korea: 'only' 9.6 percent of the 'active …' youth labour force was unemployed compared to 21.4 percent in EU-27 in 2011. Germany, with a youth unemployment rate of 8 … the perspective of intergenerational risk sharing Korea's youth unemployment rate is 4.6 times higher than the …

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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany

Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010

This strategy paper by the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) shows ways in which Germany once more can attain full employment in the coming decade. Much of what the previous government's Agenda 2010 has put into motion has clearly steered labor market development in the right direction. The...

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Youth unemployment in India: From a European and transitional labour market point of view

Schmid, Günther - 2015

statistical landscape of various measures for youth unemployment in Europe compared to India and in particular to Germany. Second …, it provides a simple but powerful model for the main causes of youth unemployment from which general policy strategies …-term scar effects for the unemployed youth are briefly reviewed. Large differences of unemployment performance among European …

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Policy sequences during and after COVID-19: A review of labour market policy patterns

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022

After an initial policy emphasis on stabilizing jobs and income through job retention and various types of income support measures, more subsequent country responses to the economic shock generated by the COVID-19 pandemic also include policies to support labour market (re-)entry. This policy...

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Job retention schemes during COVID-19: A review of policy responses

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022

This policy brief provides an update on job retention policies in a sample of 20 countries representing the main world regions as well as the diverse types of job retention schemes, in particular short-time work, furlough and wage subsidy schemes as they have been implemented in response to the...

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Promoting youth employment during COVID-19: A review of policy responses

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022

Economic and social disruptions caused by the COVID-19 crisis have particularly affected younger people, and therefore policy should respond with measures, programmes and initiatives targeted at this population group. Next to broader labour market and economic measures, which ultimately also...

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