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Title Transitions from education to work in Europe : the integration of youth into EU labour markets / edited by Walter Müller and Markus Gangl
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 335 pages) : illustrations
Contents List of contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1. The transition from school to work : a European perspective / Walter Müller and Markus Gangl -- The structure of school-to-work transitions in Europe -- 2. Educational attainment in the European Union : recent trends in qualification patterns / Walter Müller and Maarten H.J. Wolbers -- 3. Young people and new entrants in European labour markets : the timing of gradual integration / Thomas Couppié and Michèle Mansuy -- 4. The structure of labour market entry in Europe : a typological analysis / Markus Gangl -- The determinants of transition processes -- 5. Learning and working : double statuses in youth transitions / Maarten H.J. Wolbers -- 6. Returns to education in context : individual education and transition outcomes in European labour markets / Markus Gangl
7. The integration of young people into the labour market : the role of training systems and labour market regulation / Rolf K.W. van der Velden and Maarten H.J. Wolbers -- 8. Transition pathways in Italy and Spain : different patterns, similar vulnerability? / Cristina Iannelli and Asunción Soro-Bonmatí -- 9. Explaining change in early career outcomes : labour market conditions, educational expansion, and youth cohort sizes / Markus Gangl -- 10. Conclusions : explaining cross-national differences in school-to-work transitions / Markus Gangl, Walter Müller, and David Raffe -- Methodological appendix : Using the European labour force survey for transition research / Markus Gangl -- References -- Name index -- Subject index
Summary This text provides a comparative analysis of school-to-work transitions in EU member states. It shows how differences in both European education and training systems, as well as labour market institutions, generated significant variation in the experiences of young people in the 1990s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-328) and indexes
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Subject School-to-work transition -- European Union countries
Youth -- Employment -- European Union countries
Labor market -- European Union countries
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor market
School-to-work transition
Youth -- Employment
Arbeidsmarkt.
Jeugd.
Onderwijs.
Insertion professionnelle.
Jeune travailleur.
Marché du travail.
Système éducatif.
Transition école-travail.
European Union countries
Pays de l'Union européenne.
Form Electronic book
Author Müller, Walter, 1942-
Gangl, Markus
ISBN 9780191530920
0191530921
0199252475
9780199252473
9780191601958
0191601950