In Europe, the consequences of temporary employment are at the centre of a social policy
debate about whether there is a trade-off between efficiency and equity when deregulating …

Labor market 'flexibilization'or 'deregulation'is seen by many as a requirement for economic
and occupational growth. As one route towards more flexibility, many European countries …

This paper looks at the effects of the 'Great Recession'on young people's labour market
experiences in the European Union. The paper documents some of the key characteristics of …

We present a meta-analysis on the debate about the" stepping stone vs. dead end"
hypothesis related to the causal effect of temporary jobs on future labour market …

BACKGROUND The vast majority of demographic studies have approached and
operationalised the notion of economic uncertainty using snapshot indicators. Hence, the …

“The education to work transition of young people is key to a successful work-life and to fight
youth unemployment. The book provides an impressive outline of the facts and convincing …

The focus of this paper is on the relationships between social origin, participation in tertiary
education (enrolment, drop-out, enrolment at second level and post-tertiary education) and …

The role of employment uncertainty as a fertility driver has previously been studied with a
limited set of constructs, leading to inconclusive results. We address this oversight by …

While many previous studies on temporary work have found disadvantages for temporary
workers compared to workers with a permanent contract, this study makes the comparison to …

In spite of a growing body of literature investigating the determinants of youth
unemployment, studies at sub-national level are still scarce, especially for Russian regions …