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This paper examines how and why returning to education fosters recovery from negative employment shocks among high school dropouts. High school dropout remains a problem, particularly as employment is increasingly skilled over time. Exploiting a policy expanding a Norwegian vocational...
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We study the dual role of active labour market policies: First, ALMP may perform a screening role by increasing job-finding rates among individuals with good labour market prospects, already prior to programme participation. Second, actual program participation may help individuals with poor...
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significant effect on the overall extent of integration into employment. Regarding post-unemployment job quality, we find no …
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Reducing youth unemployment and generating more and better youth employment opportunities are key policy challenges …
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paternal unemployment delays sons’ school-to-work transitions and thus leads to a spell of early career non-employment. The … results show that substantial delaying effects of fathers’ unemployment exist and that they are heterogeneous among … educational groups. Therefore, paternal unemployment implies long-run intergenerational costs by hindering sons’ smooth school …
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The unemployment rates, especially youth unemployment rates, increased in various countries of Europe over the last … years. This paper examines gender-specific youth unemployment developments in Germany and Poland with Okun's law to test the …
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and weekly earnings, employment, unemployment and full-time work. The study finds that university degrees provide …
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moderate recovery beginning in 2014. Despite some improvement, unemployment remains higher than pre-crisis levels, especially …
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