Petrongolo, Barbara and Van Reenen, John (2011) The level of youth unemployment is at a record high. Policy makers should focus on strengthening and refining welfare-to-work and education-to-work programmes and forget about caps on immigration or reductions in the minimum wage which would do nothing to help. British Politics and Policy at LSE (05 Jul 2011) Blog Entry.
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Joblessness among the UK’s younger generation is currently at very high levels, but the rise in youth unemployment began in 2004, well before the onset of recession. Barbara Petrongolo and John Van Reenen consider potential
| Item Type: | Website (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2011 the authors |
| Library of Congress subject classification: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions |
| Sets: | Departments > Economics Collections > British Politics and Policy at LSE Research centres and groups > Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Aug 2011 12:35 |
| URL: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/38022/ |
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