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Effects of minimum wage increases on teenage employment: survey versus administrative data
Westhuizen, de Wet van der - 2022
This paper empirically examines the impact of the 2001 New Zealand minimum wage reform on the employment of 16-17 and … wage reform on employment is estimated in two phases. First, existing New Zealand empirical evidence is reproduced using … effects on the employment of teenagers. However, findings must be interpreted with caution due to concerns with a key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013326893
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Connecting high school dropouts to employment and education : an impact study of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program
Millenky, Megan - In: IZA journal of labor policy 5 (2016) 10, pp. 1-17
study sample includes 1173 youth, ages 16-18, from ten program sites across the USA. Positive impacts on employment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522277
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State Merit Aid Programs and Youth Labor Market Attachment
Frisvold, David E. - 2018
This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453058
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State Merit Aid Programs and Youth Labor Market Attachment
Frisvold, David E. - 2018
This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917096
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State Merit Aid Programs and Youth Labor Market Attachment
Frisvold, David E. - 2018
This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917610
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Impact of Senegal's 2019-2023 investment strategy on growth, youth, and female employment : an analysis using a dynamic CGE model
Ngom, Anta; Diakhite, Samba; Ndoye, Edmée Marthe Yakhou; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014292773
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The effect of the to-Work Programme on the employment of vocational high school graduates
Jung, Heejin; Go, Sun - In: Applied economics letters 28 (2021) 9, pp. 765-768
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012501610
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Can arts-based interventions enhance labor market outcomes among youth? : evidence from a randomized trial in Rio de Janeiro
Calero, Carla; Gonzalez Diez, Veronica; Soares, Yuri S. D. - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 45 (2017), pp. 131-142
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951494
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Young and hungry? : employment levels for young people during spring 2021
Winters, John V. - 2021
This article examines employment rates for persons in their teens and early 20s during April and May 2021 compared to … April and May 2019. Employment rates for teens are significantly higher in Spring 2021 than in Spring 2019. However …, individuals ages 20-24 experienced significantly lower employment rates in Spring 2021 than in Spring 2019. Differing employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583528
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Review of the evidence on short-term education and skills training programs for out-of-school youth with a focus on the use of incentives
Clarke, Marguerite; Sharma, Meghna; Bhattacharjee, Pradyumna - 2021
employment. This paper reviews the global evidence to identify which programs are most effective at delivering results. How …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012431851