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In Slovakia, educational outcomes are below the OECD average and are too dependent on the socioeconomic background of students. Unemployment is high and the school-to-job transition process does not work well. Spending on education and active labour market policies are very low by international...
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Nigeria is a lower income country(with extreme poverty status) characterized by very high youth unemployment and large informal sector. Consequently, the Nigeria government have implemented youth empowerment training(N-POWER) program to tackle the critical issues. Yet, there is relatively little...
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This note tests whether the extraordinary rise in Spanish unemployment in the 1980s can be traced back to rigidities in the wage structure in the face of relative net demand shocks against the unskilled (this claim is also known as the "Krugman hypothesis"). I can establish that youth...
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Reducing youth unemployment and generating more and better youth employment opportunities are key policy challenges worldwide. Active labor market programs for disadvantaged youth may be an effective tool in such cases, but the results have often been disappointing in Organisation for Economic...
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, die man mit unterschiedlichen Maßnahmen angehen muss, hat. Die Einführung dualer Berufsausbildung erfordere einen Umbau … dualen Berufsausbildung das Instrument zur Bekämpfung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit. Er weist aber auch darauf hin, dass ihre … der Berufsausbildung die enge Verknüpfung von Ausbildungs- und Arbeitsmarkt entscheidend ist. …
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, die man mit unterschiedlichen Maßnahmen angehen muss, hat. Die Einführung dualer Berufsausbildung erfordere einen Umbau … dualen Berufsausbildung das Instrument zur Bekämpfung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit. Er weist aber auch darauf hin, dass ihre … der Berufsausbildung die enge Verknüpfung von Ausbildungs- und Arbeitsmarkt entscheidend ist. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877470
The paper starts by presenting some stylised facts on youth unemployment over the last two decades, both at the euro area and the country level. It shows that despite declining considerably over the last few years, youth unemployment has remained at a high level relative to other age groups in...
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The paper starts by presenting some stylised facts on youth unemployment over the last two decades, both at the euro area and the country level. It shows that despite declining considerably over the last few years, youth unemployment has remained at a high level relative to other age groups in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011641252
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This study evaluates and compares the effectiveness of two alternative training schemes for the unemployed: short, job-search oriented training and long, human capital oriented training. We investigate the impact dynamics of these programs considering both unemployment and employment duration....
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