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Making sense of exploitation : teenage workers' experiences of unpaid labour in low-wage service jobs

Kallos, Anna - 2026

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Upholding unions : how colleagues shape union membership?

Dale-Olsen, Harald; Finseraas, Henning; Nergaard, Kristine - 2025

Social interactions between young and senior colleagues might have consequences for union membership uptake of young workers, thus influencing public policies on unions. We apply Norwegian administrative register data to test this claim about the influence of social interactions on unionization,...

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The impact of the minimum wage on initial labour market outcomes

Umkehrer, Matthias - 2025

In this paper, I study how the introduction of the nationwide minimum wage in Germany affects career outcomes of young workers who have just entered the labour market. The institutional setting, administrative micro data, and predicted minimum wage exposure allow estimating the causal effects of...

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The impact of the minimum wage on initial labour market outcomes

Umkehrer, Matthias - 2025

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How do young workers perceive job insecurity? : legitimising frames for precarious work in England and Germany

Trappmann, Vera; Umney, Charles; McLachlan, Christopher J. - 2024

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Trapped in contradiction : precariousness and the ideological orientations of younger workers in hospitality-related occupations

Ioannou, Gregoris - 2024

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The hidden sector : just transitions to the formal economy

2026

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From Training to Earning : The 7-Year Impact of Dual Apprenticeships on Youth Employment

Crépon, Bruno; Lestant, Eva; Premand, Patrick - 2026

This paper studies the long-term impacts of dual apprenticeships on youth employment in a high-informality labor market. A Randomized Controlled Trial in Côte d'Ivoire with four follow-up surveys collected over seven years shows that dual apprenticeships have sustained impacts: youth earnings...

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A growing gender divide? : gender-role attitudes among young adults across nine world regions over four decades

Pavelea, Alina-Maria; Matysiak, Anna - 2026

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AI has not impacted the youth labor market in Finland

Kauhanen, Antti; Rouvinen, Petri - 2026

We examine the impact of generative AI on the youth labor market in Finland by replicating the key analyses of Brynjolfsson et al. (2025) with comprehensive population-level data. Contrary to the US findings, we find no systematic displacement effects linked to AI exposure among youth in...

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Youth pulse 2026: insights from the next generation for a changing world : insight report

2026

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Energy poverty in Sub-Saharan African countries : harnessing green energy for youth employability and economic transformation

Oluwatayo, Isaac Busayo - 2026

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Soft Skills, Networks, and the School-to-Work Transition in Rwanda

Brudevold-Newman, Andrew Peter; Ubfal, Diego Javier - 2026

Across many countries, young adults face a persistent skills mismatch, with firms reporting difficulty finding candidates with adequate soft skills. In Rwanda, young women face particularly acute barriers to securing employment. This study evaluates a two-week intensive soft skills training...

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Decent work in the West Bank : assessing youth and women's employment under fragility and conflict

Daraghmeh, Fadi; Hallaq, Sameh - 2026

This study examines the state of decent work in the West Bank, focusing on the intersection of labor market conditions, gender disparities, and the fragility of legal enforcement. Using a mixed-methods approach that combines labor force surveys, qualitative interviews, and institutional...

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The Use of New Technologies by Youth in Cote d’ivoire

Coulibaly, Ali; Djallo, Ezechiel Abouro; Houessigbede, … - 2026

Cote d'Ivoire, characterized by rapid population growth and a predominantly young population, aims to make digital technology a driver of its economic and social development. National strategies such as the National Development Plan (PND) 2021-2025, the National Digital Development Strategy of...

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Does school social work work? : the impact of school social workers on youth crime and education

Drescher, Katharina - 2026

I study the impact of school social workers on youth crime and education. As a political reaction to a school rampage, a large German state introduced funding for school social workers, resulting in a strong increase in their numbers. Using the spatial and temporal variation in its...

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Jordan's employment and unemployment : key insights from labour market panel survey

Al-Masaeid, Mohammad - 2026

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SOEP-Core - 2024 : youth (12-17-year-olds, with reference to variables)

2026

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The scars of child labor : links with youth employment and earnings

Tato, Gidisa Lachisa; Alem, Yonas - 2026

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Stereotype or reality? : a genuine review of millennials' career perspectives

Tosti-Kharas, Jennifer; Lamm, Eric; Riza, Shoshana Dobrow; … - 2026

This paper aims to review existing research on the career attitudes, values and behaviors of the Millennial generation (born approximately between 1981 and 1996) to differentiate how research evidence confirms or contradicts the stereotypes of Millennials based on their coverage in the popular...

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The extraordinary increase of youth unemployment in Canada

Cross, Philip - 2026

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Vocational teachers' work at the boundary of school and work : a scoping review

Kverneggen, Kari-Anne; Schmid, Evi; Andresen, Silje - 2026

Context: VET programmes in most countries are organised as a combination of learning in schools and learning in workplaces, with elements of workplace learning ranging from a few hours of job shadowing to longer duration internships or full apprenticeships. While there is no doubt about the...

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Conditional cash transfers on the labor market : evidence from young French jobseekers

Chiodi, Vera; Crépon, Bruno; John, Anett - 2026

Youth participation in employability programs is usually low. This paper studies the first pure test of a randomized conditional cash transfer linked to participation in labor activation measures: young, unskilled jobseekers in France receive a monthly cash transfer for a two-year period...

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From training to self-employment : evidence from youth agricultural programmes in Cameroon and Madagascar

Zucchini, Emanuele; Sadania, Clémentine; Steiner, Susan; … - 2026

Youth employment remains a critical issue in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study examines the impact of two large-scale governmental programmes in Cameroon and Madagascar that aim to promote self-employment in agriculture. Youth participated in vocational training and received technical support,...

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Gender, youth, and growth : unpacking the productivity-transformation nexus in Rwanda

Aragie, Emerta; Escalante, Luis E.; Thurlow, James; … - 2026

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Benefits of early integration§dbirthright citizenship and youth crime

Albrecht, Clara; Andres, Leander; Schüller, Simone; … - 2026

Despite making up a relatively low share of the population, adolescents account for a disproportionately high incidence of registered offenders. An innovative empirical approach finds causal evidence that a reform of citizenship law has a significant impact on reducing youth crime. Birthright...

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Oh to be young again? : understanding the decline in wellbeing among young Australians

King, Ruby; Grift, Yolanda K. - 2026

Global reports suggest a decline in social connection, trust and wellbeing may be occurring for young people. Using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey, this study investigates the relationship between social capital and subjective wellbeing among...

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Birthright citizenship and youth crime

Andres, Leander; Bauernschuster, Stefan; Dahl, Gordon B.; … - 2026

This paper studies the impact of birthright citizenship on youth crime. We leverage a German reform which automatically granted birthright citizenship to eligible immigrant children born in Germany after January 1, 2000 and administrative crime data from three federal states. We find that...

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Continuity and change : the employment orientation of contemporary marginalised working-class young men

Gater, Richard - 2026

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Special NEETs : institutional influences on school-to-work transitions of young people with disabilities in europe

Blanck, Jonna M.; Brzinsky-Fay, Christian; Powell, … - 2026

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Lay moralities of young workers and the moral economy of service labour

Farrugia, David - 2026

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Developing or degrading young workers? : how business strategy and the labour process shape job quality across different industrial sectors in England

Yates, Edward - 2023

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Upholding Unions – How Colleagues Shape Union Membership?

Dale-Olsen, Harald; Finseraas, Henning; Nergaard, Kristine - 2025

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Condizione giovanile e disuguaglianze sociali in differenti modelli di welfare state : un'analisi comparata tra i casi di Milano e Vienna

Giannoni, Paola - 2025

Il volume intende approfondire i cambiamenti in atto nella condizione giovanile in Europa, in relazione alle dinamiche del mercato del lavoro, indagando la declinazione delle politiche di contrasto alla disoccupazione promosse dall'Unione Europea in differenti regimi di welfare state e...

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Can labor policies reduce precarization? : the case of youth employment in Italy

Caravaggio, Nicola - 2025

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Effects of the minimum wage on employment of young adults with cognitive disabilities

Chiswick, Barry R.; Corman, Hope; Dave, Dhaval; … - 2025

This study analyzes, for the first time, the effect of increases in the minimum wage on the labor market outcomes of working age adults with cognitive disabilities, a vulnerable and low-skilled sector of the actual and potential labor pool. Using data from the American Community Survey...

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Effects of the minimum wage on employment of young adults with cognitive disabilities

Chiswick, Barry R.; Corman, Hope; Dave, Dhaval; … - 2025

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Effects of the minimum wage on employment of young adults with cognitive disabilities

Chiswick, Barry R.; Corman, Hope; Dave, Dhaval; … - 2025

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Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment of Young Adults with Cognitive Disabilities

Chiswick, Barry R.; Corman, Hope; Dave, Dhaval; … - 2025

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The lasting effects of working while in school : a long-term follow-up

Ferrando, Mery; Katzkowicz, Noemí; Le Barbanchon, Thomas; … - 2025 - This Version: October 30, 2025

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The lasting effects of working while in school : a long-term follow-up

Ferrando, Mery; Katzkowicz, Noemí; Le Barbanchon, Thomas; … - 2025

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The lasting effects of working while in school : a long-term follow-up

Ferrando, Mery; Katzkowicz, Noemi; Le Barbanchon, Thomas; … - 2025

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The lasting effects of working while in school : a long-term follow-up

Ferrando, Mery; Katzkowicz, Noemi; Ubfal, Diego; Le … - 2025

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The impact of comprehensive student support on crime : evidence from the pathways to education program

Lavecchia, Adam; Oreopoulos, Philip; Spencer, Noah - 2025

This paper presents estimates of the causal effect of a comprehensive support program for low-income high school students on crime. The program, called Pathways to Education, bundles a number of supports including regular coaching, tutoring, group activities, free public transportation tickets...

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The impact of comprehensive student support on crime : evidence from the pathways to education program

Lavecchia, Adam; Oreopoulos, Philip; Spencer, Noah - 2024

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The impact of comprehensive student support on crime : evidence from the Pathways to Education program

Lavecchia, Adam; Oreopoulos, Philip; Spencer, Noah - 2024

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Beyond trends : pension-TikTok's and effect on pension engagement

Blokzijl, Jesse; Tex, Niek den; Eijer, Colin; … - 2025

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Where the rubber meets the road : examining efficiency and equity in designing summer youth employment programs

Modestino, Alicia; Marks, Mindy; Hoover, Hanna; Pandit, … - 2025

Summer Youth Employment Programs are known to have significant impacts on youth outcomes based on lotteries from oversubscribed programs. But most cities cannot use a lottery design due to heterogeneity across youth and jobs. How can programs achieve efficiency and equity under alternative...

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Sector-based work academy programme : a quantitative impact assessment

2025

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European social fund and youth employment initiative 2021-2023 leavers survey report

2025

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Early transition markers, opportunities, and limitations that define pathways into the labour market from adolescence to adulthood in South Africa

Rossouw, Laura; Watt, Kathryn Grace; Timol, Furzana; … - 2025

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The untapped potential of disadvantaged young people for apprenticeships in skilled trades

Hasler, Patrizia - 2025

Skills development through quality apprenticeships can help young people make a successful transition from school to adulthood with sustainable, satisfying and rewarding employment. But even in Switzerland, which has a very strong standardized apprenticeship system with a good reputation, there...

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What motivates employer engagement? : promoting youth career embeddedness in two Tennessee regions

Myers, Jenna E. - 2025

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Why does starting school older harm schooling? : the role of youth employment laws

Attar, Itay; Cohen-Zada, Danny - 2025

Using Israeli data, we establish that the interaction between school entrance age (SEA) policy and youth employment laws increases high school dropout rates among students who start school older - particularly males. This is because these students become eligible for employment at an earlier...

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The profile of NEETs teachers in Greece : from European policies and practices to empirical findings

Kyriakopoulou, Anthie - 2025

This innovative study breaks new territory in two key areas: it puts VET centre stage as a key intervention to support NEETs and presents the first mixed-methods research effort to collect and analyse evidence on the profile and role of NEETs teachers in Greece. It fills a significant knowledge...

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Employee-owned firms and the careers of young workers

Burdin, Gabriel; Garcia-Louzao, Joe - 2025

Using detailed administrative data from Spain, we characterize how a first work experience in an employee-owned firm (EOF) versus a conventional firm can affect workers’ careers. We find that workers’ exposure to EOFs at the time of entry reduces daily wages by 8% over the first 15 years in...

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Hiring subsidies and temporary work agencies

Bermúdez-Barrezueta, Natalia; Desiere, Sam; Tarullo, Giulia - 2025

This paper evaluates a hiring subsidy for lower-educated youths in Flanders (Belgium) that reduced labour costs by approximately 13% for a period of two years, starting in 2016. Using a donut Regression Discontinuity Design, we find no evidence that the subsidy improved the job finding rate of...

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