This essay discusses the determinants of youth unemployment within the EU and then the alternative policy options … currently at stake. We argue that youth unemployment regards especially some peripheral EU countries and is due to a mix of … the European Youth Guarantee, which is underfinanced, but also the introduction of better links between the education …

This essay aims to discuss the conditions for a successful implementation of the European Youth Guarantee in Italy. In …

. This outcome tells us that improving access to university degrees remains the main road to tackle youth unemployment caused …

This essay discusses the determinants of youth unemployment within the EU and then the alternative policy options … currently at stake. We argue that youth unemployment regards especially some peripheral EU countries and is due to a mix of … the European Youth Guarantee, which is underfinanced, but also the introduction of better links between the education …

Active labour market policy (ALMP) is widely used in European countries to reduce youth unemployment and help young … novel data, this thesis argues that spending on youth ALMP is influenced by other factors than ALMP for older people … of youth ALMPs. This theory is then tested using a mixed-method approach combining a quantitative analysis of public …

afterwards. Beyond the well documented asymmetries across countries, we uncover different responses of adult and youth … unemployment rates. While adult unemployment is more prone to experience structural breaks, youth unemployment is more sensitive to … specifically targeted to youth unemployed in bad times. One important implication of our findings is that generic labour market …

with slow economic growth, rather than the supposedly low degree of labor market flexibility explain high (youth … youth long term unemployed, the so-called Good School and the related introduction of work-related learning, the European … Youth Guarantee and the reform of employment services - have been all recently implemented, which are causing a slow …