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Young workers in the global economy job challenges in North America, Europe and Japan edited by Gregory DeFreitas. - Cheltenham, UK Massachusetts, USA Edward Elgar c2008. - x, 348 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-333) and index.

Youth employment: crisis or course change? : an introduction / Gregory DeFreitas -- The youth labor market problem in cross-country perspective / Rebekka Christopoulou -- Out of school, out of work, out of luck? : black male youth joblessness in New York City / Mark Levitan -- Still with us after all of these years : youth labor market entry, home-leaving and human capital accumulation in Italy, 1993-2003 / Niall O'Higgins -- Youth employment in Japan after the 1990s bubble burst / Naoki Mitani -- Youth employment problems and school-to-work institutions in advanced economies / Paul Ryan -- Work and non-work time use of US college students / Lonnie M. Golden -- Occupational fatalities among young workers / Janice Windau -- Falling private health insurance coverage among young workers in the United States / Niev J. Duffy -- Immigration and youth employment : recent debates and research findings / Gregory DeFreitas -- Unauthorized Mexican immigration and youth labor market outcomes in California in the 1990s / Enrico A. Marcelli -- How can we improve employment outcomes for young black men? / Harry J. Holzer -- Does Job Corps training boost the labor market outcomes of young Latinos? / Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Arturo Gonzalez and Todd Neumann -- Have young workers lost their (collective) voice? : youth-adult preferences for workplace voice in Canada / Michele Campolieti, Rafael Gomez and Morley Gunderson.

ISBN: 9781847204578 (hbk.) 1847204570 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2007938011

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA791131 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Youth--Employment--Europe.
Youth--Employment--Japan.
Youth--Employment--North America.

LC Class. No.: HD6270 / .Y665 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 331.3409 / Y681