This thesis deals with youth unemployment below 25 years of age in the European Union and Slovakia. The aim of this work is objectively evaluate and analyze the problem of unemployment, the explanation of the causes and consequences of total unemployment and youth unemployment and the definition of the main influences on the development of unemployment among people below 25 years of age. Result of the analysis suggests possible solutions how to reduce unemployment rate, or how to maintain an acceptable level of it and prediction of how will youth unemployment develop in the EU over the next five years. The work consists of six chapters. The first chapter is devoted to defining the basic concepts and explain the phenomenon of unemployment in economic terms. The second chapter presents the current state of unemployment in the European Union and Slovakia. The third chapter is analysing the development of unemployment in the European Union and Slovakia according to criteria such as gender, educational attainment and sector work. The fourth chapter focuses on the actions of the European Union to increase youth employment and the fifth chapter focuses on measures in Slovakia, along with specific examples of completed projects. Last sixth chapter contains the prediction of unemployment in the European Union in the future.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:136311 |
| Date | January 2012 |
| Creators | Harčarová, Michala |
| Contributors | Musil, Martin, Kaczor, Pavel |
| Publisher | Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Slovak |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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