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Youth unemployment in Greece: measuring the challenge

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  • David Bell & David Blanchflower, 2015. "Youth unemployment in Greece: measuring the challenge," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-25, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:izaels:v:4:y:2015:i:1:p:1-25:10.1186/2193-9012-4-1
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    2. David G. Blanchflower & Alex Bryson, 2024. "The female happiness paradox," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 37(1), pages 1-27, March.
    3. Francesco Pastore, 2015. "The European Youth Guarantee: labor market context, conditions and opportunities in Italy," IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-22, December.
    4. Maria Petmesidou & Periklis Polyzoidis, 2015. "What Policy Innovation For Youth in the Era of Prolonged Austerity? The Case of Greece," Cyprus Economic Policy Review, University of Cyprus, Economics Research Centre, vol. 9(2), pages 35-77, December.
    5. Pastore, Francesco, 2017. "Why So Slow? The School-to-Work Transition in Italy," IZA Discussion Papers 10767, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    6. Konstantina Ragazou & Ioannis Passas & Alexandros Garefalakis & Markos Kourgiantakis & George Xanthos, 2022. "Youth’s Entrepreneurial Intention: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis of the Factors Influencing Greek HEI Students in Time of Crisis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(20), pages 1-19, October.
    7. Iva Tomic, 2016. "What drives youth unemployment in Europe?," Working Papers 1601, The Institute of Economics, Zagreb.
    8. Ioannis Petrakis, 2021. "Determinants of female labour force participation: Evidence from Greece," LABOUR, CEIS, vol. 35(4), pages 538-567, December.

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