an important driver of differential labor market situation of youth. Based on our analysis we argue in favor of …

In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post …-secondary school transitions of school leavers. Multinomial logit models are estimated for male and female German youth. The models … control for individual, parent, and household characteristics, for those of the youth?s region of residence and local labor …

This paper presents an impact evaluation of a revamped version of the Dominican youth training program Juventud y … Empleo. The paper analyzes the impact of the program on traditional labor market outcomes and on outcomes related to youth … monthly earnings among those employed. However, there are no overall impacts on employment rates. Regarding non-labor market …

During the 2001-8 period, the employment rate of people with a disability remained remarkably low in most western … long lasting positive effect on the employment participation and productivity of people with disabilities. …

downturns, is relatively scarce. The bottom line of this literature is that ratio of apprentices to employees tends to be … least in England). When broader measures of training are considered, which exclude apprentices, the weight of the evidence …

most apprentices offset the cost of their training during their apprenticeship on the basis of the productive contribution … of the work they perform. Given this outcome, it is worth investigating why so many firms choose not to train apprentices … training regulations and the market situation permit a cost effective training of apprentices, companies do not need specific …

in youth unemployment induce increases in crime. Using the predicted industrial structure to instrument unemployment, we … strategies designed to combat youth unemployment should be examined. …

downturns have more adverse implications for vulnerable segments of the population such as youth. As presented in this paper … crisis interventions that aim to keep youth employed where possible, while also assisting new entrants and those who have … lost jobs find employment (or at a minimum stay attached to the labour force), particularly as the economy recovers. …

This paper reviews current issues in youth labour markets in developed countries. It argues that young people aged 16 … and effects of youth unemployment using micro-data. It argues that there is convincing evidence that the young are …. Because the current youth cohort is relatively large, the longer-term outlook for youth unemployment is quite good, but there …