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This paper focuses on the determinants of the labor market situation of young people in developed countries and the developing world, with a special emphasis on the role of vocational training and education policies. We highlight the role of demographic factors, economic growth and labor market...
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eitherapprentices or vocational students. This result indicates that the higher employment rate ofapprentices does not rely, in the …
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correlated with subsequent employment outcomes for workers at different ages. The results depend on countries' level of … imprecise. In sum, reductions in cohort size are associated with moderate improvements in employment outcomes for youth in …
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market institutions and their interaction: employment protection legislation andactive labour market policy. The paper … examines recent policy reforms in Italy focusing on the impact of the 2012 Fornero reforms of employment protection legislation …
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This paper investigates the impact of the GFC on youth unemployment and long term unemployment. In particular, we study whether the GFC had a bigger impact on youths than adults, and whether youth unemployment rates increased due to an increase in youth wages relative to adult wages. To...
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the entire school-to-work transition system, involving not only public employment services, but also educational and …
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This paper provides an overview of the employment situation of young and old workers in the EU Member States, setting … out the most recent development during the crisis and dealing with policies implemented to promote the employment of both … groups. However, the responsibility for employment policies still predominantly lies within Member States of the European …
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This study reviews the evidence on the impact of youth employment programs on labor market outcomes. The analysis looks … evaluation results from youth employment programs implemented worldwide show a significant positive impact on labor market … outcomes – either employment rates or earnings. In general, programs have been more successful in middle- and low …
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compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income regions. We show that employment rates are …
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We estimate the effect of nonemployment experienced by Italian youth after leaving secondary school on subsequent labor market outcomes. We focus on the impact on earnings and labor market participation both in the short- and in the long-term, up to 25 years since school completion. By...
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