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Promoting youth employment in Europe : evidence-based policy lessons

Eichhorst, Werner; Rinne, Ulf - 2016

Youth unemployment has become a severe economic and societal problem in many European countries. Based on the existing empirical evidence on different policy options, this chapter draws lessons for future policy making in order to effectively promote youth employment in Europe. In conclusion,...

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The European Youth Guarantee : A Preliminary Assessment and Broader Conceptual Implications

Eichhorst, Werner; Rinne, Ulf - 2017

This paper assesses the current situation of youth unemployment in the European Union. In this context, the main questions are whether the European Youth Guarantee has had any effects and how the school-to-work transitions of young individuals in Europe could be improved.

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Revisiting dualism? : the governance of the low pay-low skill labour market in four European countries

Eichhorst, Werner; Scalise, Gemma - 2024

governments in Germany, France, Italy and Spain have implemented over the last two decades for workers "at the margins". The … analysis encompasses multiple policy tools - skill upgrading, social benefits, incentives to reduce barriers to employment and … wage regulation - and reveals varied trajectories. A common direction is followed by Germany and Spain, which have adopted …

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Youth unemployment and vocational training

Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Biavaschi, Costanza; Eichhorst, Werner - 2013

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Does vocational training help young people find a (good) job? : systems combining structured learning on the job with classroom training can ease youth unemployment

Eichhorst, Werner - 2015

Youth unemployment has increased in many industrialized countries following the recent global recession. However, this reflects not only the cyclical shock, but also the crucial role of institutions in structuring the transition from school to work. Vocational training, in particular in a dual...

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Youth labor market integration : the role of shocks and institutions

Eichhorst, Werner; Souza, André Portela - In: Global Labour in Distress, Volume I : Globalization, …, (pp. 515-521). 2022

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Assessing the performance of school-to-work transition regimes in the EU

Hadjivassiliou, Kari P; Tassinari, Arianna; Eichhorst, … - 2016

The Great Recession that has engulfed Europe since 2008 has had a profound impact on the process of young people's school-to-work (STW) transition. Countries' institutional configurations considerably matter in shaping the structure of young people's STW transitions and mediating the impact of...

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Youth unemployment in Mediterranean countries

Eichhorst, Werner; Neder, Franziska - 2014

In all Mediterranean countries youth unemployment has reached alarming record levels. This paper analyses the current situation in France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. In all countries school dropout rates are high, returns to education are low and the transition from education to work is...

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Geringqualifizierte in Deutschland : Beschäftigung, Entlohnung und Erwerbsverläufe im Wandel

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Wozny, Florian; Linckh, … - 2019

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Policy sequences during and after COVID-19 : a review of labour market policy patterns

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022

After an initial policy emphasis on stabilizing jobs and income through job retention and various types of income support measures, more subsequent country responses to the economic shock generated by the COVID-19 pandemic also include policies to support labour market (re-)entry. This policy...

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