East and North Africa (MENA), Europe and Central Asia (ECA) and Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) regions of youth … program in the region. As highlighted in the policy note youth an undervalued asset: towards a new agenda in the MENA young … people are becoming an increasing priority for MENA countries. If well utilized, the current youth bulge represents a …

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 …

, compared with 36% of the population across OECD countries. While challenges vary significantly across the region, youth … stakeholders to implement a shared, integrated youth policy and deliver services to young people; 2) building administrative and … representation of young people and youth stakeholders in public and political life. …