1st Edition

Youth Unemployment

By Michael P. Jackson Copyright 1985
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Youth Unemployment (1985) investigates the sustained rise in the level of youth unemployment in the 1980s. Young people are often seen as innocent victims when unemployment spikes, and it is also frequently the case that they are the most vulnerable of job seekers and the group for which unemployment is likely to have the most serious and lasting impact. This book examines the whole issue of... Read more

1. Youth Unemployment: A Cause for Concern  2. Youth Unemployment: The Nature of the Problem  3. The Causes of Youth Unemployment  4. Youth Unemployment: A Review of Policy Measures  5. The Political Debate  6. The Impact of Special Employment Measures on Youth Unemployment  7. Youth Unemployment: The Strategy and its Implications  8. Conclusions

Biography

Michael P. Jackson