In focus 2005
Young and unemployed - in search of a future
Being young means living dangerously when it comes to the labour market. Getting in becomes increasingly harder, and in times of restructuring and cut-backs, the young are the first to go. Youth unemployment is nearly 19 per cent in the enlarged EU, in Finland it’s 20.7 per cent, Sweden has 17.4 per cent and Denmark 7.2 per cent. What causes this variation between countries?
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