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Particularities and Issues of Youths’ Labour Market

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  • Mariana BALAN

    (Institute for Economic Forecasting, Romanian Academy)

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In the current conjecture, increasing the employment degree of labour force and diminishing the unemployment phenomena are the priority objectives of the economic policy in all countries. They can be achieved by means of balancing the demand and supply for labour on the labour market. Thus, the issue of youths employment has turned at the beginning of the 21st century increasingly more present on the national and global agendas for development. The paper presents a brief analysis of labour force demand and supply among youths in Romania and other EU member-states.

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  • Mariana BALAN, 2016. "Particularities and Issues of Youths’ Labour Market," Hyperion Economic Journal, Faculty of Economic Sciences, Hyperion University of Bucharest, Romania, vol. 4(2), pages 54-61, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:hyp:journl:v:4:y:2016:i:2:p:54-61
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    Keywords

    youths; youths labour force demand; unemployment; employment;
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    JEL classification:

    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • J82 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Labor Force Composition

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