Unemployment and Labour Force Behaviour of Young People : Evidence from Canada and Ontario

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This study discusses the factors which contribute to the high youth unemployment rate, examines the historical record of labout force participation, and provides some projections into the future.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denton, Frank, T.
Other Authors: Spencer, Byron, G., Robb, A. Leslie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1980.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Youth > Employment.
Unemployment.
Jeunesse > Travail > Ontario.
Jeunesse > Travail > Canada.
Unemployment > Ontario.
Unemployment > Canada.
Youth > Employment > Ontario.
Youth > Employment > Canada.
Ontario.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 Introduction; 2 A review of the record; 3 A look at the future; 4 Seasonal patterns; 5 The dynamics of the market: short-term flows and transition probabilities; 6 Has the structure of unemployment rates changed?; 7 On the causes of high youth unemployment rates; 8 The economic costs of youth unemployment; 9 Analyses based on microdata: general framework and statistical sources; 10 Labour force participation: a microanalysis; 11 Unemployment: a microanalysis; 12 The duration of unemployment: a microanalysis; 13 Students in the summer: a microanalysis.
  • 14 Summary and conclusionsNotes on the Labour Force Survey data; LIST OF TABLES; BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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