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,...

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.

This paper assesses the importance of digitalization in Germany and other developed countries with a particular attention to the potential or actual impact it may have on the labor market. Referring to available empirical evidence, we document the already developing transformation of occupations...

Work and employment around the globe change continuously, but there are potentially more rapid and fundamental transformations ahead as new technologies can have major impact on what jobs will exist in the future, how people will work and how the global division of labor will evolve. This...

Barely having had the time to digest the economic and social aftershocks of the Great Recession, European welfare states are confronted with the even more disruptive coronavirus pandemic as probably, threatening the life of the more vulnerable, while incurring job losses for many as the...

Barely having had the time to digest the economic and social aftershocks of the Great Recession, European welfare states are confronted with the even more disruptive coronavirus pandemic as probably, threatening the life of the more vulnerable, while incurring job losses for many as the...

The world of work is in constant change. Demographic shifts, technological innovation, institutional reforms and global economic integration affect the way people work. Technological innovations have a major impact on occupations and industries, changing the ways economies in different world...

Der vorliegende Beitrag setzt sich mit den Auswirkungen der fortschreitenden Digitalisierung auf unsere Arbeitswelt auseinander. Nach einer Diskussion möglicher Folgen dokumentiert eine empirische Bestandsaufnahme den bereits einsetzenden Wandel der Berufe und Erwerbsformen sowie die Rolle der...

Der vorliegende Beitrag setzt sich mit den Auswirkungen der fortschreitenden Digitalisierung auf unsere Arbeitswelt auseinander. Nach einer Diskussion möglicher Folgen dokumentiert eine empirische Bestandsaufnahme den bereits einsetzenden Wandel der Berufe und Erwerbsformen sowie die Rolle der...

This study provides an overview of the situation of immigrants in the European Union, by focusing on the process of their integration and its impact on the labour market. Section 1 provides information on the scale of the migration phenomenon, focusing on the origin patterns of immigrants to the...