Regional Monitoring Approaches for the Reduction and the Prevention of Youth Unemployment in Europe

Contents

I Forewords

European Perspective on the Reduction of Youth Unemployment

Europe’s Future Prospects and Youth Unemployment

II Introduction

Editors’ Note

III National Perspectives on Youth Unemployment

The Monitoring of Youth Employment and National Public Policies in France: SevenQuestions for a Scoreboard

Regional Labour Market Monitoring as a Factor of Youth Employment Regulation when Forming International Labour Market in the Conditions of Globalization and Post-Crisis Existence of Europe.

Youth Unemployment and Labour Market Monitoring in Turkey

The Youth Labour Market in Spain

Youth Unemployment in the CR – National and International Perspective

Monitoring Youth Unemployment. The Polish Experience.

IV Regional Monitoring Approaches on Youth Unemployment

Standard Data on a Plurality of Dimensions and Geographical Levels Improvethe Territorial Intelligence of Youth Unemployment

The Unemployment of School Graduates in the Czech Republic

Working Careers of the Young Persons in Lombardy: Tools and Models of Analysis to Support Intervention Policies

Labour Market Monitoring as an Instrument of Vocational Orientation

Youth Unemployment in the Ruhr Region: The Changing Political and Statistical Approaches to a Central Issue in Labour Market Policy

How to Deal with Youth Unemployment in the Netherlands? A General Overview of the Dutch Policy Approach

Labour Market Intelligence to Help Support Youth Employment and Training Initiatives: An Example from Scotland

V Perspectives

The Capabilities Approach as a Framework for Labour Market Information onYoung People

Lisbon Treaty: a new Scenario for Regional Labour Market Policies

Outlook on Regional Labour Market Observatories – their Contributions to the Reduction and Prevention of Youth Unemployment in European Regions

About the Authors

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