While high rates of youth unemployment are a severe problem in most European countries, the program evaluation literature shows that disadvantaged youths constitute a group that is particularly difficult to assist effectively. As innovative measures are thus needed, we evaluate a German pilot...

While high rates of youth unemployment are a severe problem in most European countries, the program evaluation literature shows that di sadvantaged youths constitute a group that is particularly difficult to assist effectively. As innovative measures are thus needed, we evaluate a German pilot...

For selected target groups, such as unemployed and disadvantaged youth, Christoph Ehlert demonstrates that flexible and well-targeted programmes significantly improve employment chances. To be effective, these programmes must combine individual coaching, classroom training and temporary work....

Der Band dokumentiert ein Modellprojekt, dessen Ziel es war, Jugendliche mit Vermittlungshemmnissen durch eine Kombination von Leiharbeitseinsätzen, Qualifikationsphasen und individuellem Coaching in den Arbeitsmarkt zu integrieren. Das Projekt wurde in mehreren SGB-II-ARGEn in Kooperation mit...