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Local Strategies and Initiatives to Encourage the Economic Activity and Career Development of Young People
Local Strategies and Initiatives to Encourage the Economic Activity and Career Development of Young People

Author(s): Desislava Botseva
Subject(s): Economy, Geography, Regional studies, Human Geography, Human Resources in Economy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: education; regional development; employment; local government; youth unemployment; regional strategies; self-government

Summary/Abstract: Youth unemployment is a serious problem with both economic and social nature. On the one hand, it represents unused in the national economy resource, on the other, the limited opportunity for a younger population to achieve social inclusion through participation in the economic life through production and consumption. The present study examines youth unemployment in Bulgaria as a function of the problems in a several public systems. The report proposes methods of collaboration between policies at national level and initiatives at regional and local level, aimed to effectively increase youth employment.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 229-242
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English