The Crisis for Young People : : Generational Inequalities in Education, Work, Housing and Welfare.

The Crisis for Young People : : Generational Inequalities in Education, Work, Housing and Welfare.

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Green, Andy.
Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2017.
©2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (169 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Also by Andy Green
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: At the Sharp-End of Globalisation and Demographic Change
  • The Drivers of Changes in Opportunities for Young People
  • Different Perspectives on the Crisis for Youth
  • Changing Opportunities in Different Domains: Education
  • Employment
  • Housing
  • Wealth
  • Benefits and Political Representation
  • Chapter 2 Education, Education …Under-Employment: The Mantra That Failed
  • Increasing Participation in Upper Secondary and Higher Education
  • Increases in Average Qualification Levels at GCSE, Upper Secondary and Degree Level
  • Trends in Levels of Knowledge and Skill
  • Declines in Educational Inequalities?
  • Trends in Inequalities of Qualification Levels
  • Trends in Skills Inequalities
  • Explaining the Trends in Skills Inequalities
  • Pathways in Post 16 Education and Training
  • Education and Jobs: The Declining Value of Qualifications on the Labour Market
  • The Education Opportunity Balance Sheet
  • Chapter 3 Young People and Employment: The Age of Uncertainty
  • Young People's Perceptions of Their Employment Opportunities and How They Compare with Those of Their Parents
  • Perceptions of Job Opportunities
  • A Temporary Dislocation or a Long-Term Trend?
  • Chapter 4 Britain's Housing Disaster and Its Effects on Young People
  • Intergenerational Decline Meets Social Class Polarisation
  • Chapter 5 Wealth and Welfare: Breaking the Generational Contract
  • Wealth
  • Intergenerational Transfers
  • Chapter 6 Policies for Intergenerational Equity: (1) Education and Work
  • Reducing Inequality in Lower Secondary Education
  • Reforming Upper Secondary Education and Training
  • Tertiary Education
  • Student Finance
  • Chapter 7 Policies for Intergenerational Equity Two: Housing
  • Capital Gains Tax on Sales of First Homes.
  • Reforming Council Tax
  • Re-regulating the Rental Sector
  • Chapter 8 Political Power and Generational Prospects for the Future
  • Gerontocracy and Politics
  • Notes
  • Chapter Two
  • Chapter Three
  • Chapter Four
  • Chapter Five
  • Chapter Six
  • Chapter Seven
  • Chapter Eight
  • References
  • Index.

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