The level of youth unemployment is at a record high. Policy makers should focus on strengthening and refining welfare-to-work and education-to-work programmes and forget about caps on immigration or reductions in the minimum wage which would do nothing to help

Petrongolo, B. & Van Reenen, J.ORCID logo (2011). The level of youth unemployment is at a record high. Policy makers should focus on strengthening and refining welfare-to-work and education-to-work programmes and forget about caps on immigration or reductions in the minimum wage which would do nothing to help.
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Joblessness among the UK’s younger generation is currently at very high levels, but the rise in youth unemployment began in 2004, well before the onset of recession. Barbara Petrongolo and John Van Reenen consider potential
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Departments LSE > Academic Departments > Economics
LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Economic Performance
Date Deposited 24 Aug 2011
URI https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/38022

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