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Unemployment rates, especially among youth, have increased in various countries of Europe over the last years. As labor …
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This paper provides a literature review on youth employment challenges in rural Africa. The rapidly changing …-intensive nature. Farming and self-employment in the agri-food sector are the dominant categories of youth employment in rural areas of … common perceptions, food system jobs play a significant role in youth's aspirations. Close to 25% of young Africans want to …
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Denmark is often termed a "flexicurity" country with lax employment protection legislation, generous unemployment insurance, and active labor market policies. This model is not a safeguard against business cycles, but has coped with the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pandemic, avoiding large...
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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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We present experimental evidence on the effects of four U.S. reemployment programs for youth Unemployment Insurance (UI … that policymakers should require job counseling for youth UI recipients during recessions. …
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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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