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All roads leading to Rome? The medium term outcomes of Australian youth’s transition pathways from education
- Source :
- Journal of Youth Studies. 21:304-323
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2017.
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Abstract
- Young people’s transition from education into the labour market are diverse: sometimes direct from school to work or inactivity, sometimes characterised by stop-starts and combinations of different activities. This paper explores the association between transition pathways of Australian youth and their outcomes, in terms of earnings, perceptions of employment opportunities and debt. It builds on analysis by Fry and Boulton [2013. Prevalence of Transition Pathways in Australia. Canberra: Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper] who identified five pathways most typically taken by 15–24 year old Australians over a 10 year period, including quasi linear transitions from education to work with and without study, combinations of work and study, multiple churning between labour market statuses, and transitions into prolonged periods of inactivity. The present study adds four more years of panel data that have since become available, and compares the labour market outcomes of the different pathways a...
- Subjects :
- Labour economics
Sociology and Political Science
Earnings
Transition (fiction)
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05 social sciences
General Social Sciences
Churning
0506 political science
Medium term
Work (electrical)
Debt
0502 economics and business
050602 political science & public administration
Economics
Quasi linear
050207 economics
Life-span and Life-course Studies
Panel data
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Details
- ISSN :
- 14699680 and 13676261
- Volume :
- 21
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Youth Studies
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........671f8555d0eb6dd27dda8a0ad5627474