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We evaluate a non-targeted summer youth employment program (SYEP) for high school students aged 16-19 in Stockholm …, Sweden, where public sector job offers were as good as randomly assigned. In contrast to previous studies evaluating SYEP …. Interestingly, the extensive margin (having a job) is not the critical factor. Instead, a SYEP job offer affects the probability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014542232
We evaluate a non-targeted summer youth employment program (SYEP) for high school students aged 16-19 in Stockholm …, Sweden, where public sector job offers were as good as randomly assigned. In contrast to previous studies evaluating SYEP …. Interestingly, the extensive margin (having a job) is not the critical factor. Instead, a SYEP job offer affects the probability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014490158
We evaluate a non-targeted summer youth employment program (SYEP) for high school students aged 16-19 in Stockholm …, Sweden, where public sector job offers were as good as randomly assigned. In contrast to previous studies evaluating SYEP …. Interestingly, the extensive margin (having a job) is not the critical factor. Instead, a SYEP job offer affects the probability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014501062
Youth Employment Program (SYEP), the largest summer youth employment program in the U.S., by merging SYEP administrative … incarceration data. In assessing the three rationales, we find that: (1) SYEP participation causes average earnings and the … and employment; (2) SYEP participation causes a moderate decrease in average earnings for three years following the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030966
One of the major challenges which Romania faces, and also most of European countries, is high youth unemployment which became worse in the current crisis period. This phenomena appeared in the crisis context first because youngsters had and they still have difficulties entering on the labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550354
One of the major challenges which Romania faces, and also most of European countries, is high youth unemployment which became worse in the current crisis period. This phenomena appeared in the crisis context first because youngsters had and they still have difficulties entering on the labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010819572
The paper reviews the major forces that have shaped the evolution of minimum wages in Greece. It starts by providing the institutional details regarding minimum-wage fixing and coverage, and proceeds to examine the macroeconomic developments which have shaped the evolution of both the level and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013111021
This paper reviews current issues in youth labour markets in developed countries. It argues that young people aged 16-25 have been particularly hard hit during the current recession. Using the USA and UK as cast studies, it analyses both causes and effects of youth unemployment using micro-data....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269692
This article reviews the effects of the Great Recession on youth labour markets. We argue that young people aged 16-24 have suffered disproportionately during the recession. Using the USA and UK as case studies, we analyse youth unemployment using microdata. We argue that there is convincing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278774
This paper reviews current issues in youth labour markets in developed countries. It argues that young people aged 16-25 have been particularly hard hit during the current recession. Using the USA and UK as cast studies, it analyses both causes and effects of youth unemployment using micro-data....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935007