Preparing Youth for the 21st Century: The Transition from Education to the Labour Market Proceedings of the Washington D.C. Conference -- 23-24 February 1999

Young people's situation and future prospects are of vital concern to us all. Many of them face high unemployment or joblessness and serious difficulties in getting a firm foothold into the labour market. Many leave school without the requisite skills or competences needed in today’s economy an...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider, Conference "Preparing Youth for the 21st Century: the Policy Lessons from the Past Two Decades"
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Colección:OECD Proceedings
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background Report. Giving Young People a Good Start: The Experience of OECD Countries by Norman Bowers, Anne Sonnet and Laura Bardone
  • The Youth Job Market Problem at Y2K by Richard B. Freeman
  • Improving Educational Performance of At-Risk Youth by Peter Mortimore and Jo Mortimore
  • The Korsor Production School and the Danish Production Schools by Gert Moeller and Verner Ljung
  • Improving Pathways in the United States from High School to Colege and Career by David Stern
  • The Contribution of Education and Training to the Employability of Youth: Changing Concerns, Debates, and Measures by Ulrich Teichler
  • Youth Labour Market Entry in France by Patrick Werquin
  • The Transition from Initial Education to the Labour Market: Recent Experience in the United States by Lisa M.Lynch
  • The Japanese Employment System and Youth Labour Market by Naoki Mitani
  • Youth Unemployment in the OECD Countries: How can the Disparities be Explained? by Olivier Marchand
  • Labour Market Policies for Disadvantaged Youth People in Europe by Ides Nicaise
  • Lessons from Education and Training for Youth: Five Precepts by W. Norton Grubb
  • Promoting Employment for Youth: A European Perspective by Jerome Gautie
  • Improving Job Market Outcomes for Youth: The US Experience with Demand Side Approaches by Robert I. Lerman
  • Rapporteur's Report: The School-to-Work Transition Twenty Years On: Issues, Evidence, and Conundrums by Paul Ryan