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The paper proposes an empirical examination of the consequences of educational expansion and reform in four European countries in terms of school-leavers' labour market chances. The empirical analyses focus on the returns to higher education on the one side and vocational qualification as...
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"Over the last two decades, youth unemployment emerged as one of the major problems of many contemporary European … educational stratification of unemployment in early labour market career and its institutional embeddedness in specific education … and employment systems. For the sake of comparative analysis, the paper investigates youth unemployment in France, the …
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cover unemployment and occupational allocation as two major dimensions of early labour market outcomes, applying multilevel …
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four outcomes: labour force participation, unemployment, industrial concentration and occupational status. The results of … both Sweden and Austria, but the magnitude of the unemployment gap of immigrants in Sweden is much higher. If successful in …
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The paper addresses the effects of employment protection legislation on job mobility and status attainment among young people entering the labour market. Given that strict employment protection legislation (EPL) has often been shown to reduce the dynamics of labour markets in general, resulting...
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. The analysis covers the whole range of employment statuses including periods of unemployment and inactivity that …
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The paper builds on a French-German comparison on how individuals education and their social class position are related to each other. Labour force surveys from the early 1970s and 1990s are used as the empirical basis. We analyze patterns of occupational stratification by education from three...
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In comparative family policy research there has been a growing need for comparative data and information on family policies in individual countries. Existing data sources are not sufficient, because they are too highly aggregated and do not focus on the family in specific terms. This has been...
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The political feasibility study presented in this working paper has been undertaken in the course of the PHARE-project "Evaluation of consequences of an accession of the Slovak Republic into the EU on the competitiveness of the Slovak food processing industry". The main objective of the...
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This paper compares health services for children in Denmark, Germany, Austria and Great Britain using the following dimensions: (1) coverage, where it is asked under which conditions children are covered by the health care system; (2) access, where the family doctor principle in Denmark and...
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