Reducing youth unemployment and generating more and better youth employment opportunities are key policy challenges …

regaining employment; this is not the case in Norway. We contribute to the unemployment scarring literature and to comparative …Using data collected with a factorial survey experiment in Norway and Switzerland, we analyze how employers react to … unemployment spells when screening job applications. Our focus is on whether unemployment scarring varies depending on the …

experiences on the labour market have a profound influence on later working life. This report on Norway, one of a series of … country studies, surveys the main barriers to employment for young people in Norway, assesses of the adequacy and … recommendations. It finds that on most counts, the youth labour market in Norway performs well, but that the incidence of sickness and …