We study the effect of a job training program for low income youth in Cordoba, Argentina. The program included life … public lottery. We rely on administrative data on formal employment, employment spells and earnings, to establish the effects … gains of about 8 percentage points in formal employment in the short term (about 32% higher than the control group …

skills upon graduation. Such contracts incentivise employment creation, as firms benefit from lower wages and tax reductions …, but at the same time, firms are expected to develop training programmes to improve the professional skills of youth. This … employment episode is through a nonsubsidised temporary contract. We look at short, medium and long-term effects on job stability …

This paper evaluates the impact of a vocational training programme on the labour market outcomes of unemployed youth in … Latvia. The programme is part of the Youth Guarantee scheme for the period 2014-2020, the largest action launched by the … European Union to reduce youth unemployment rate and to support young people aged between 15 and 29 who are not in education …

Young workers in Spain face the unprecedented impact of the Great Recession and the COVID-19 crisis in short sequence …. Moreover, they have also experienced a deterioration in their employment and earnings over the last three decades. In this … paper, we document this evolution and adopt a longitudinal approach to show that employment and earnings losses suffered by …