Youth and the crisis : : unemployment, education and health in Europe / / edited by Gianluigi Coppola and Niall O'Higgins.

The recent recession has led to an ongoing crisis in the youth labour market in Europe. This timely book deals with a number of areas related to the context, choices and experiences of young people, the consequences of which resonate throughout their lives. The focus of the contributions to this vol...

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Superior document:Routledge studies in labour economics
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Place / Publishing House:Abingdon, Oxon ;, New York : : Routledge,, [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in labour economics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 293 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Editor's Introduction Youth and their future
  • Part I: Education and training - choices and outcomes
  • 2. Monopsony power and work-based training
  • 3. Overeducation: A disease of the school-to-work transition system
  • 4. Should I stay or should I go? Dropping Out from University: an Empirical Analysis of Students' Performance
  • 5. University Dropout rates in Italy
  • 6. The future has early roots. Learning outcomes and school's effectiveness in Tuscany's primary education system
  • Part II: Short-term choices with long-term consequences: Health, Home-leaving and intergenerational mobility
  • 7. Smoking, drinking, never thinking of Tomorrow? Income and risky choices amongst young adults in the UK.
  • 8. Obesity and the economic performance of young people in Italy
  • 9. Leaving home and housing prices. The experience of Italian youth emancipation
  • 10. Leaving Home and Poverty before and after the economic crisis in Southern European Countries
  • 11. Youth unemployment and health over 50: evidence for the European countries
  • 12. Intergenerational equity and intergenerational mobility in Italy: an analysis from SHIW PART IIIYouth labour markets, NEET and the crisis
  • 13. Youth re-employment probabilities in a gender perspective: the case of Italy
  • 14. The regional impact of the crisis on young people in different EU countries
  • 15. Young people in transitions: conditions, indicators and policy implications. To NEET or not to NEET?.