How the Great Recession affected millennial education and careers
Cavaglia, C.
& Mcnally, S.
(13 November 2025)
How the Great Recession affected millennial education and careers.
LSE Business Review.
In 2025 the proportion of young British people aged 16 to 24 who were not in education, employment or training was at its highest since 2014. How much impact do educational choices made at that age have on future careers? Chiara Cavaglia and Sandra McNally show how investment in post-16 education can improve career prospects.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2025 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Economic Performance |
| Date Deposited | 09 Jan 2026 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/130536 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7185-1596
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2332-9709