Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries
David G. Blanchflower and Richard B. Freeman, editors
Published in January 2000 by University of Chicago Press
© 2000 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s): LS
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440 pages
ISBN: 0-226-05658-9
Table of Contents
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Front matter,"Youth Employment and Joblessness" :
David G. Blanchflower, Richard B. Freeman
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Introduction:
Richard Freeman, David G. Blanchflower
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I The Situation Facing Young Workers:
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The Declining Economic Status of Young Workers in OECD Countries:
David G. Blanchflower, Richard B. Freeman
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Cohort Crowding and Youth Labor Markets (A Cross-National Analysis):
Sanders Korenman, David Neumark
(p. 57 - 106)
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Gender and Youth Employment Outcomes (The United States and West Germany, 1984-1991) :
Francine D. Blau, Lawrence Kahn
(p. 107 - 168)
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II Youth Responses to the Market:
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Adapting to Circumstances (The Evolution of Work, School,and Living Arrangements among North American Youth):
David Card, Thomas Lemieux
(p. 171 - 214)
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Disadvantaged Young Men and Crime:
Richard B. Freeman
(p. 215 - 246)
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Child Development and Success or Failure in the Youth Labor Market :
Paul Gregg, Stephen Machin
(p. 247 - 288)
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The Rising Well-Being of the Young:
David G. Blanchflower, Andrew Oswald
(p. 289 - 328)
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III The Effect of Programs:
(p. 329 - 330)
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The Sensitivity of Experimental Impact Estimates (Evidence from the National JTPA Study):
James J. Heckman, Jeffrey Smith
(p. 331 - 356)
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The Swedish Youth Labor Market in Boom and Depression:
Per-Anders Edin, Anders Forslund, Bertil Holmlund
(p. 357 - 380)
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Young and Out in Germany (On Youths? Chances of Labor Market Entrance in Germany):
Wolfgang Franz, Joachim Inkmann, Winfried Pohlmeier, Volker Zimmermann
(p. 381 - 426)
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Minimum Wages and Youth Employment in France and the United States :
John M. Abowd, Francis Kramarz, Thomas Lemieux, David N. Margolis
(p. 427 - 472)
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