TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blanchflower,David G.
AU  - Freeman,Richard B.
ED  - National Bureau of Economic Research.
TI  - Youth employment and joblessness in advanced countries
T2  - NBER Comparative labor markets series
SN  - 9780226056845 (electronic bk.)
AV  - HD6270 .Y674 2000eb
U1  - 331.3/4 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Youth
KW  - Employment
KW  - OECD countries
KW  - Young men
KW  - Young women
KW  - Unemployment
KW  - Jeunesse
KW  - Travail
KW  - Pays de l'Organisation de coop�eration et de d�eveloppement �economiques
KW  - Congr�es
KW  - Jeunes hommes
KW  - Jeunes femmes
KW  - Ch�omage
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Labor
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Labor & Industrial Relations
KW  - Werkloosheid
KW  - gtt
KW  - Jongeren
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Declining economic status of young workers in OECD countries; David G. Blanchflower and Richard B. Freeman --; Cohort crowding and youth labor markets; Sanders Korenman and David Neumark --; Gender and youth employment outcomes; Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn --; Adapting to circumstances; David Card and Thomas Lemieux --; Disadvantaged young men and crime; Richard B. Freeman --; Child development and success or failure in the youth labor market; Paul Gregg and Stephen Machin --; Rising well-being of the young; David G. Blanchflower and Andrew J. Oswald --; Sensitivity of experimental impact estimates; James J. Heckman and Jeffrey A. Smith --; Swedish youth labor market in boom and depression; Per-Anders Edin, Anders Forslund, and Bertil Holmlund --; Young and out in Germany; Wolfgang Franz ... [et al.] --; Minimum wages and youth employment in France and the United States; John M. Abowd ... [et al.]
N2  - The economic status of young people has declined significantly over the past two decades, despite a variety of programs designed to aid new workers in the transition from the classroom to the job market. This ongoing problem has proved difficult to explain. Drawing on comparative data from Canada, Germany, France, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, these papers go beyond examining only employment and wages and explore the effects of family background, education and training, social expectations, and crime on youth employment. This volume brings together key studies, providing detailed analyses of
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