...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...

... they were trained. In 1999 about 60 percent were employed by their training firm. Theoretically there are two answers to the question as to whether and how long young people continue to work in the training company after the end of their traineeship, depending on whether the employer or the employee...

... insignificant for women in model 2), having one’s father in employment (rather than unemployed or inactive). So, it appears that firms are looking for young people with diplomas (professional diplomas) and it seems that they consider apprenticeship as professional experience. For men (but not for women...

...Asunción Soro‐Bonmatí Compares labour market transitions of young people in Germany and Italy using panel data from the GSOEP and the SHIW. The aim is to investigate whether there are significant cross‐country differences in the patterns of labour market entrance and whether explanatory factors can...

... of the working age spectrum. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Employment contracts Canada United Kingdom Older employees Young people Flexible working Young and older people can be argued to share a disadvantaged location in the labour market, linked to respective positions in a life course in which...

... , 1976 , pp. S87 ‐ S104 . 3 . Bazen , S. and Martin , J.P. , “ The Impact of the Minimum Wage on the Earnings and Employment of Young People and Adults in France 1963‐85 ”, OECD Economic Studies , Vol. 16 , 1991 , pp. 199 ‐ 221 . 4 . Ducos , G. and Plassard , J.M...

... are that the increase in the relative value of the SMIC in the 1980s is likely to have reduced employment levels, especially for youths and the unskilled[ 4 ]. Benefits Collective bargaining Income Labour costs Low pay Market economy Minimum wage Unemployment Welfare Young people Unemployment...

... Pay Young people In this article we analyse the effects of youth minimum wages on youth employment and unemployment in The Netherlands. Minimum wage laws for youths and adults were introduced in the early 1970s but they were lowered in the early 1980s, in an attempt to reduce unemployment...

... of empirical research on the job search behaviour of youths. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Career guidance Employment Labour market Young people Job Search by Unemployed School-leavers: The Use of the Careers Service during a Recession Job Search by Unemployed School-leavers 23 Steve Bradley...

.... But it is on basic education and training where Britain singularly fails. In the first place, far too few young people in Britain are being educated and trained. Of people aged 16-18 inclusive only just over a third are in full-time This article forms the basis of the ESRC Annual Lecture which was delivered...

.... As a result local business and education relationships have been reinforced, careers guidance has improved, training information for participants and families has been extended, greater flexibility has been afforded to authorities to set funding levels, and young people have been given their own purchasing...