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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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destruction of jobs and increased duration of joblessness will ensure that unemployment across the world will continue to rise and … rising unemployment rates, which persist long after the economy is growing again. In the wake of the present downturn, young …
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This paper considers the issue of unemployment one of the most pressing issues facing the UK and other governments, as … unemployment among the young and other disadvantaged groups, is typical of past experience. The paper reviews past literature on … the causes of unemployment, arguing that the origin of the present difficulties lies with a collapse in demand rather than …
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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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collapse and rising unemployment, this paper stresses that the impact of the crisis is rather diverse, reflecting differences …
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Youth unemployment has become a severe economic and societal problem in many European countries. This paper gives an …
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Active labour market policies (ALMPs) may play an important role in preventing an increase in long-term unemployment … evidence on the effectiveness of ALMPs as a way of fighting youth unemployment using results from a randomised controlled trial …
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In Belgium youth unemployment is structurally higher than the European (EU27) average, in particular for the low … are proposed as key remedies. In addition, youth should be entitled as of the start of unemployment to a low benefit based …
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Social welfare systems usually imply specific obligations for benefit recipients. If a recipient does not comply with these obligations, a sanction involving a punitive benefits reduction may be imposed. In this paper we give an overview of the literature on the effects of sanctions in social...
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Unemployment rates for tertiary-educated youth in Jordan are high, as is the duration of unemployment. Two randomized … important factor underlying the unemployment of educated Jordanian youth. …
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