It is often contended that the process of labour market insertion of graduates in Italy is problematic also due to major educational and skill mismatches. We use a unique dataset based on a population survey, which covers 92% of Italian graduates to assess the major determinants of graduates’ job sa…
People with the same characteristics can experience very different permanent employment outcomes. This study exploits a unique setting in Italy to provide evidence on regional disparities in the commitment of the training provision and in the enforcement of the open-ended nature of vocational appren…
The problem of young NEETs (not in education, employment and training) strongly affects countries where youth unemployment is high and investment in human capital is scarce, such as Italy. The share of young NEETs in Italy is double the European average in post-2007 crisis values and approximately 4…
