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Youth unemployment in India : from a European and transitional labour market point of view

Schmid, Günther - 2015

statistical landscape of various measures for youth unemployment in Europe compared to India and in particular to Germany. Second … can be derived and illustrated by good practice examples from Europe, in particular Germany. Third, because a large part …, however, is devoted to possible lessons for India from Europe, in particular from countries with low youth unemployment like …

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Apprenticeship, vocational training and early labor market outcomes in East and West Germany

Riphahn, Regina T.; Zibrowius, Michael - 2015

We study the returns to apprenticeship and vocational training for three early labor market outcomes all measured at age 25 for East and West German youths: non-employment (i.e., unemployment or out of the labor force), permanent fulltime employment, and wages. We find strong positive effects of...

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Apprenticeship, vocational training and early labor market outcomes : in East and West Germany

Riphahn, Regina T.; Zibrowius, Michael - 2015

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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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Youth unemployment and active labor market policies in Europe

Caliendo, Marco; Schmidl, Ricarda - 2015 - Forthcoming in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015

recent evidence on the effectiveness of these ALMP for youth in Europe, highlighting factors that seem to promote or impede …

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Youth labor market interventions : comprehensive programs that focus on skills can reduce unemployment and upgrade skills in OECD countries

Kluve, Jochen - 2014

Reducing youth unemployment and generating more and better youth employment opportunities are key policy challenges worldwide. Active labor market programs for disadvantaged youth may be an effective tool in such cases, but the results have often been disappointing in Organisation for Economic...

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Youth unemployment in Korea : from a German and transitional labour market point of view

Schmid, Günther - 2013

unemployed youth are briefly reviewed; differences between Europe and the United States show in particular the importance of … times of recession. The main part is devoted to possible lessons for Korea from Europe, in particular from Germany. Dual …

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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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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany

Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2013

France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many years,...

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Long run effects of youth training programs : experimental evidence from Argentina

Alzúa, María Laura; Cruces, Guillermo; López, Carolina - 2016

We study the effect of a job training program for low income youth in Cordoba, Argentina. The program included life-skills and vocational training, as well as internships with private sector employers. Participants were allocated by means of a public lottery. We rely on administrative data on...

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