The Class of ’81: The effects of early-careerunemployment on subsequent unemploymentexperiences

We examine whether unemployment early in an individual’scareer influences her later employment prospects. We use six yearsof the LFS to create pseudo-cohorts and exploit cross-cohortvariation in unemployment at school-leaving age to identify this.We find heterogeneous responses: for the unskilled, there isevidence of an enduring adverse effect; for the more skilled, thereis a small beneficial effect.[...]

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Year of publication:	1999-12-01
Authors:	Burgess, Simon M. ; Propper, Carol ; Rees, Hedley ; Shearer, Arran
Institutions:	London School of Economics and Political Science
Subject:	Karriere \| Fähigkeit \| Arbeitslosigkeit \| unemployment \| Arbeitnehmer \| Schule

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1. Introduction
2. Context
3. Data
4. Results
5. Conclusion
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