find that higher education and workplace-based vocational training also increase the speed of transition, however men … entire life courses. In recent years, labour market uncertainty and comparatively high unemployment rates have been major … transition to their first job in the first few months after leaving education, but later on women appear to be disadvantaged. We …

level education and in vocational training. The study evaluates the extent of student mobility into and out of individual EU … education. In this context, the study aims at providing up to date information on student mobility in secondary and tertiary … efficiency. Benchmarks for the assessment of national measures are supplied. Finally, the study formulates recommendations for an …

On the face of it, Austria’s labour market performs very well, which is reflected in one of the lowest unemployment … rates in the EU. However, while many of the euro area members have recently succeeded in reducing unemployment, the Austrian …. In addition the unemployment statistics are distorted by the relatively low labour force participation of older workers …

feature of the Finnish economy compared with that of Sweden and Denmark is the higher level of unemployment. In the early 1990 … adapt. The spectacular recovery of the Finnish economy has pushed up labour demand. While unemployment has fallen back from …

trend rates. Unemployment notably continues to rise and its pace of increase has accelerated in the most recent quarter to …