Determinants and Economic Consequences of Youth Unemployment at the Beginning of the 21st Century : Themenheft Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 4+5/2015
Inhalt / Contents -- Guest Editorial -- Abhandlungen / Original Papers -- Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment -- Evidence for German Sons -- Physical Activity of Adults: A Survey of Correlates, Determinants, and Effects -- Youth Unemployment in the OECD: The Role of Institutions -- Youth Unemployment After Apprenticeship Training and Individual, Occupation, and Training Employer Characteristics -- Career Planning, School Grades, and Transitions: The Last Two Years in a German Lower Track Secondary School
Summary
Annotation In a number of European economies youth unemployment has increased again to unexpected and unwanted levels. It has become one of the pressing labor market problems that many countries are currently facing. This special issue involves a collection of current research and new findings. The contributions improve our understanding of the determinants and economic consequences of youth unemployment and implications for policies to combat it
Notes
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