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Land Access and Youth Livelihood Opportunities in Southern Ethiopia

Holden, Stein; Bezu, Sosina - 2013

This study aims to examine current land access and youth livelihood opportunities in Southern Ethiopia. Access to … agricultural land is a constitutional right for rural residents of Ethiopia. We used survey data from the relatively land abundant … livelihood. The law prohibits the purchase and sale of land in Ethiopia. We found that land access through allocation from …

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Land Access and Youth Livelihood Opportunities in Southern Ethiopia

Holden, Stein; Bezu, Sosina - School of Economics and Business, Norges miljø- og … - 2013

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The Twin Challenges of Child Labor and Youth Employment in Ethiopia

Guarcello, Lorenzo; Lyon, Scott; Rosati, Furio C. - 2011

Ethiopia accounts for the largest youth population in Sub-Saharan Africa and the lack of employment opportunities for … employment in Ethiopia have received little research attention. There is therefore limited empirical basis for formulating … fill this gap by analyzing a set of youth employment indicators drawn primarily from the 2001 Ethiopia Labor Force Survey …

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An assessment of the social work program in Turkey in terms of labour market experience and professional skill attainment

Arpat, Bulent; Namal, Mete Kaan; Kocanci, Mustafa; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 23 (2021) 57, pp. 548-569

Dominance of theory-based education is not well connected by the current practices. So, the knowledge delivered within higher education institutions cannot create adequate value in the market and in turn which causes the youth unemployment to become a chronicle problem. Therefore, work placement...

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How to combine the entry of young people in the labour market with the retention of older workers?

Eichhorst, Werner; Boeri, Tito; De Coen, An; Galasso, … - 2013

This paper provides an overview of the employment situation of young and old workers in the EU Member States, setting out the most recent development during the crisis and dealing with policies implemented to promote the employment of both groups. The evidence collected shows that there is no...

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Youth unemployment in Europe : what to do about it?

Eichhorst, Werner; Hinte, Holger; Rinne, Ulf - 2013

Youth unemployment has become a severe economic and societal problem in many European countries. This paper gives an overview of the current situation and assesses different policy options. It emphasizes the role of stronger intra-EU mobility of young workers, policies to make vocational...

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The European youth guarantee : labor market context, conditions and opportunities in Italy

Pastore, Francesco - 2015

This essay aims to discuss the conditions for a successful implementation of the European Youth Guarantee in Italy. In principle, the program should be able to affect the frictional and mismatch components of unemployment, if not the Keynesian and neoclassical ones, as also the experience of...

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Youth unemployment

O'Higgins, Shane Niall - 2015

It's a pretty tough time to be a young European seeking to enter the labour market, but what exactly is the nature of the problem facing young people trying to find employment? It has long been recognized that unemployment is associated with a series of negative health consequences, both...

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Does vocational training help young people find a (good) job? : systems combining structured learning on the job with classroom training can ease youth unemployment

Eichhorst, Werner - 2015

Youth unemployment has increased in many industrialized countries following the recent global recession. However, this reflects not only the cyclical shock, but also the crucial role of institutions in structuring the transition from school to work. Vocational training, in particular in a dual...

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On the efficiency of labor market reforms : how to solve the Spanish puzzle?

Sacht, Stephen - 2015

In this paper we shed light on the relationship between labor market policy, entrepreneurship and youth unemployment prior to and in the aftermath of the global financial crisis in Spain. We discuss the situation, where labor market and macroeconomic policies were largely inefficient in reducing...

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