Youth and the labour market in Romania / edited by Cristina Lincaru and Vasilica Ciuca ; contributors Draga Atanasiu [and twelve others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lincaru, Cristina, editor.

Ciucă, Vasilica, editor.

Atanasiu, Draga, contributor.

Series:

ADAPT labour studies book-series.

ADAPT Labour Studies Book-Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Youth--Employment--Romania.

Youth.

Labor market--Romania.

Labor market.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In order to improve the quality and efficiency of youth employment, this book examines the cases of the Romanian labour market and of youth employment performance. Recent developments in the labour market participation of young people indicate an accentuation of labour market segmentation and a decrease in job security for young people, with the risk of exclusion and marginalization, fuelled by longer transition processes towards decent employment. This transition may seem clear when one look...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; IMPROVING THE QUALITYOF EMPLOYMENT FOR YOUTH; THE INCREASING NEED FOR ACTIVE LABOURMARKET POLICIES (ALMPS)FOR YOUNG PEOPLE; CHAPTER ONE; THE FUZZY CONCEPT OF "YOUTH"; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LABOURMARKET PARTICIPATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE; YOUTH EMPLOYMENT; PROJECTIONS OF LABOUR DEMANDFOR UNIVERSITY GRADUATES IN ROMANIA; CHAPTER TWO; THE TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO WORK; THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITIONOF HIGHER EDUCATION GRADUATESIN ROMANIA; SHORT-TERM ANTICIPATION OF DEMANDOF ROMANIAN VET AT NUTS 3 LEVEL

MODELLING TRANSITIONS TO EMPLOYMENT,THEIR IMPACT ON LABOUR MARKETPERFORMANCE AND SOME ESTIMATIONSOF IDEAL REGULATORY LEVELSFOR YOUTH AGED 15-24CHAPTER THREE; RECENT POLICIES AND INITIATIVESTO STIMULATE YOUTH LABOURMARKET ENTRY; RECENT POLICIES AND INITIATIVESTO STIMULATE YOUTH LABOUR MARKETENTRY; YOUTH LABOUR TAXATION AND PROJECTFINANCING IN ROMANIA; CHAPTER FOUR; ALMPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE; TARGET GROUPS AND ALMPSTO BOOST YOUTH EMPLOYMENT; COORDINATES FOR NEW ACTIVE LABOURMARKET POLICIES (ALMPS)FOR YOUTH IN ROMANIA; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 27, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6151-0

OCLC:

881640691