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Cederberg, Margareta; Hartsmar, Nanny – European Journal of Education, 2013
This article describes early school leaving in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland, using examples to show a complex representation of early school leaving and its consequences for young people's subsequent access to the labour market. We show how measures taken by governments and school authorities in the respective countries have resulted in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Education Work Relationship, Risk
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Murray, Philomena; Polesel, John – European Journal of Education, 2013
In the area of education and training, different configurations of government with different institutional structures may produce similar or quite different educational and employment outcomes. Other factors come into play in assessing outcomes. For example, young people's transitions from education to work are shaped by a variety of structural…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Social Systems
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Neave, Guy – European Journal of Education, 1982
A major change has occurred in both economic theory and its effects on government economic policy and higher education. The change is reflected in intellectual climate, extended government control, strategies to bring higher education in line with labor market needs, academic standards, graduate employment, faculty quality, research, and industry…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Graduates, Comparative Education, Declining Enrollment
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Crausaz, Roselyne – European Journal of Education, 1979
The structure of higher education in Switzerland is outlined and the roles of the universities, higher technical schools, and social schools are described. Also addressed are: research and higher education, the labor market, student characteristics, and the future outlook for Swiss higher education. (BH)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Policy
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Trbanc, Martina – European Journal of Education, 1995
This article describes recent changes in Slovenia including its economic situation, employment possibilities, and trends in higher education. It discusses economic restructuring and its impact on the labor market, opportunities for graduates in the labor market, changes in employment opportunities, the effect of state intervention, and legislative…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Economic Change, Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship
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Vincens, Jean – European Journal of Education, 1995
This article proposes that in France, following recent rapid expansion in access to education, new interest has developed in the relationship between higher education and employment. The impact of this concern on the structures of higher education and the flow of graduates is examined, and the situation of graduates in the labor market, currently…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Educational Trends