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Author Sanchez-Castaneda, Alfredo

Title Youth Unemployment and Joblessness : Causes, Consequences, Responses
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages)
Series Adapt labour studies book series
ADAPT labour studies book-series.
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND JOBLESSNESS; YOUTH AND THE LABOUR MARKET WORLDWIDE; YOUTH, UNEMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION; YOUNG PEOPLE IN WORLDWIDE LABOUR MARKETS; GENERATIONS, WORK AND SOCIAL COHESION; CHAPTER ONE; WHAT FORCES YOUTH OUT OF LABOUR MARKETS? THE CASE OF SOUTH KOREA; THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN REDUCING POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT; LABOUR MARKET COMPETITIVENESS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN RUSSIA; CHAPTER TWO; LABOUR MARKET TRANSITION POLICIES AND WELFARE STATE MODELS IN EUROPE
HIGH FLIERS VERSUS UPSTREAM SWIMMERSTHE SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION IN MEXICO; CHAPTER THREE; THE REFORM OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN POLAND; THE INTERPLAY OF EDUCATION AND THE LABOUR MARKET IN MEXICO; AGUSTAWESTLAND INVESTS IN YOUTH; VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN PERU; CHAPTER FOUR; ALTERNATIVE PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT AS A RESPONSE TO YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION IN LATIN AMERICA; WORKING TOWARDS EMPLOYMENT POLICIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN MEXICO; READING INSTRUCTIONS; ONLINE RESOURCES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Summary Youth unemployment and joblessness are major issues for national governments and international organizations across the globe. In this respect, the school-to-work transition challenge is increasingly raising the interest of companies, education and training institutions, families and young people themselves, who are often involved in precarious and illegal forms of employment, in many countries of the world. In the field of industrial and labour relations, the school-to-work perspective seems ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Unemployed youth.
Unemployment -- Government policy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Unemployed youth
Unemployment -- Government policy
Form Electronic book
Author Serrani, Lavinia
Sperotti, Francesca
ISBN 9781443845878
1443845876