Title

Youth and the Labor Market: Analyses of the National Longitudinal Survey

Year

1984

Abstract

Seven papers probe youth's relationship with the labor market.

Contents

  1. Introduction and Summary / Michael E. Borus
  2. A Description of Employed and Unemployed Youth in 1981 / by Michael E. Borus
  3. Changes Over the 1970s in the Employment Patterns of Black and White Young Men / by Tom K. Pollard
  4. Choices in Education / Michael E. Borus and Susan A. Carpenter
  5. Quantity of Learning and Quality of Life for Public and Private High School Youth / William R. Morgan
  6. The Economic Value of Academic and Vocational Training Acquired in High School / Russell W. Rumberger and Thomas N. Daymont
  7. The Time-Use Behavior of Young Adults / Ronald D'Amico
  8. Delinquency and Employment / Joan E. Crowley

ISBN

9780880990165 (pbk.)

Subject Areas

EDUCATION and TRAINING; K-12 Education; Postsecondary education; Career and technical education