Document
Youth unemployment and the skills mismatch in Denmark
Type:
Document
Content Type:
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Language:
English
Language Version:
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Sources:
Other sources, Academic institutions, European Union; Centre for Labour Market Research, Aalborg University, Denmark
Authors:
Madsen, Kongshøj
Topics:
Anticipating needs and matching skills, Training quality and relevance, Youth employability
Knowledge Products:
Research papers
Publication Date:
17 Mar 2015
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This document provides an overview of the current labour market situation in Denmark with a focus on youth unemployment and related policy measures. It furthermore presents data on future skills mismatch and the various Danish reforms to tackle the challenge of a rising demand for highly skilled workers. Finally, it discusses some policy lessons that can be drawn from the Danish experience.
Subject Tags:
Skills and training policy, Skills mismatch, Education and training, Youth, Youth unemployment, Skills anticipation
Regions:
Europe and Central Asia
Countries and territories:
Denmark
Economic groups:
OECD members