Unemployment and Labour Force Behaviour of Young People: Evidence from Canada and Ontario

by Frank T. Denton, A. Leslie Robb, Byron Spencer

While the unemployment rate for young people has always tended to be well above the average, this tendency has been greatly accentuated in recent years. There is a large turnover in the youth labour force, and the employment of experience of those between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five has been marked by seasonal variations. This study discusses the factors which contribute to the high youth unemployment rate, examines the historical record...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802033792
• ISBN13: 9780802033796
• Release Date: October 1980
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher