Results of regressions
The participation rates for the 8 subcategories of young people exhibit a discouraged worker effect significantly different from zero
The discouraged worker effect is strongest in the 15-19 age group and among students
School enrolment is negatively and significantly related to the general employment situation in all groups
Structural variables had significant effects in some equations and not in others:
- The minimum wage had a significant effect in 6 equations out of 16
- Social assistance in 6 equations out of 8