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Young People and the Labor Market—Challenges and Opportunities: An Introduction

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  • Enrico Marelli

    (Department of Economics and Management, University of Brescia, 25122 Brescia, Italy)

  • Marcello Signorelli

    (Department of Economics, University of Perugia, 06123 Perugia, Italy)

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The position of young people in the labor market is disappointing in most countries worldwide, as shown by the generally scanty labor market indices: high rates of unemployment and NEET (not in education, employment or training), and low activity and employment rates [...]

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  • Enrico Marelli & Marcello Signorelli, 2022. "Young People and the Labor Market—Challenges and Opportunities: An Introduction," Merits, MDPI, vol. 2(1), pages 1-3, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jmerit:v:2:y:2022:i:1:p:6-61:d:770686
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