...Giovanni De Luca; Antonella Rocca; Paolo Mazzocchi; Federica Pizzolante; Claudio Quintano Purpose For many years, Italy has been the EU country with the highest share of NEETs. The causes are the high level of unemployment, the inefficacy of the education system to provide the practical skills...

...Christian Zamo Akono; Liliane Odette Medjo Obia Purpose This study aims to examine the association between Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET) status and a set of individual and household socioeconomic factors, including potential gender-based variations, for young people aged 15–34...

... insights into how various countries address the challenges of transitioning from school to work and identifies the educational and economic factors contributing to a successful transition. Given that extended transition periods, high rates of youth unemployment and high NEET rates continue to be a concern...

... workers in the labor market. Discussion on the status of various indicators of the youth labor market (unemployment, underemployment and not in employment, education and training [NEET]) is also integrated. The determining factors of school-to-work transition (STWT) and the role of technical...

...Monica Raileanu Szeles; Mihaela Simionescu Purpose The paper aims to provide comparative empirical evidence on young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET-youth) under the influence of the digital divide, education and sectoral growth across the EU regions, with a focus...

... the transition to work substantially more difficult. Both the probability of being NEET and getting a bad job increase in the case of dropout, while no relevant effect is found on earnings. Moreover, the impact of university dropout tends to be more harmful the longer the spell from enrolment to dropping out...