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Albania and North Macedonia, as many countries in South-Eastern Europe, struggle with youth unemployment which is … employment. But statistics show that youth employment faces many challenges and has higher rates compared to other categories of … the population. Therefore it is the aim of this study to address a general panorama of the graduated youth employment and …
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Every year millions of young adults join the labor market in Africa. This paper uses the Jobs of the World Database to compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income regions. We show that employment rates are similar at similar levels of development but young...
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Every year millions of young adults join the labor market in Africa. This paper uses the Jobs of the World Database to compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income regions. We show that employment rates are similar at similar levels of development but young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030840
A historically high level of youth unemployment presents Greece with a huge social and economic challenge. This paper … analyses various dimensions of this challenge. We argue that though the conventional definition of "youth" is the 16-24 age … youth. There are also grounds for examining why females seem to fare worse than males in the Greek labour market. The …
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In spring 2013, youth unemployment in the EU peaked and then declined sharply. Yet at least one in every six members of … the economically active population between age 15 and 24 in the EU is still unemployed, and the unemployment rate among … labor market has developed since 2013. The decline in unemployment was primarily caused both by a drop in the number of …
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the socio-economic situation of youth in some small countries with different level of development is studied. Particular …
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goal at European level. Data reported here urge the need for continuous, effective and well targeted support to youth with … strategies for increasing of youth educational skills, competencies and employability. These strategies have to be focused on …
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, are pushed into employment by the pandemic. This frequently comes at the expense of their education, hinting at youth …
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Youth unemployment in Uganda increased from 12.7% in 2012/13 to 13.3 in 2016/17, despite a decline in the overall …, residence, and age determine youth unemployment in Uganda. Using recent data from the Uganda National Household Survey 2016 …, and age are all critical in driving youth unemployment. The Ugandan youth who has some level of education is more likely …
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We estimate the effect of nonemployment experienced by Italian youth after leaving secondary school on subsequent labor … locking the youth who get off to a bad start into low-wage jobs …
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