Youth Transitions at Risk ? Insecurity, precarity and educational mismatch in the youth labour market
PROGRAMME
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
17.30 – 19.00 : Registration, Welcome Cocktail (pôle AAFE, Université de Bourgogne)
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
8.30 – 9.00 : Registration
9.00 – 10.00 : Session 1 – Key Note Talk “About qualification inflation”
- Marie Duru-Bellat, Professor of Sociology, OSC Sciences Po-Paris and Iredu
10.00 – 11.00 : Session 2 – Education expansion and youth labour markets (Chair : Walter Van Trier)
- Byrne D., Mc Coy S., Smyth E., The dynamics of credentialism: Ireland from bust to boom (and back again)
- Kogan I., Gebel M., Noelke C., Making the Transition: Education and Labor Market Entry in Central – and Eastern Europe
11.00 – 11.20 : Coffee break
11.20 – 12.50 : Session 3 – Flexible careers (Chair : Hans Dietrich)
- Moncel N., Mora V., Pathways to standard employment: not all the roads lead to Rome
- Andres L., Wyn J., The Making of A Generation: Young Adults in Canada and Australia
- Gebel M., Does Temporary Employment Help to Reintegrate the Unemployed Youth? Evidence from British and German Panel Data
12.50 – 14.15 : Lunch (RU Montmuzard)
14.15 – 15.45 : Session 4 – Institutions and youth labour market (Chair: Marteen Wolbers)
- Brzinsky-Fay C., Institutions and School-to-Work Transitions. Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for a Successful Labour Market Integration
- Barbieri P., Bozzon R., Does a Latin model exist? The relation between partial and targeted labor market deregulation and fertility postponement in Italy and Spain
- Allen J., Akkerman A., Union Effects on Wage Penalties for Over-Education
16.45 – 16.10: Coffee break
16.10 – 18.10: Session 5 – Education / low achievement (Chair: Catherine Blaya)
- Dietrich H., Who goes to university – social background, sibship size and birth order?
- Sappa V., Bonica L., Adolescents of Turin facing with the crisis of the labour market. Positive micro-transition in the learning domain as source of support of early school-to-work paths
- Marie O., Traag T., Van der Velden R., Educational Achievement and Youth Delinquency
- Thomson S., Hillman K., Pathways of PISA low-achievers: Success despite the odds?
Friday, September 18th, 2009
9.00 – 11.00 : Session 6 – Group at risk (Chair: Irena Kogan)
- Hammer T., Labour market integration of unemployed youth in a life course perspective
- Barbieri P., Cutuli G., Equal Job, Unequal Pay: Fixed Term Contracts and Wage Differentials in the Italian Labor Market
- Couppié T., Dupray A., Moullet S., Wage Discrimination against young women in the French labour market: from a collective to an endogenous individual measure
- Toma S., The School-to-Work Transitions of Second Generation Immigrants in France
11.00 – 11.20 : Coffee break
11.20 – 13.20 : Session 7 – Higher education (Chair: Thierry Chevaillier)
- Humburg M., De Grip A., Van der Velden R., Competencies in a Risk Society
- Calmand J., Giret J.F., Guegnard C., Paul J.J., Why Grandes Écoles are so valued?
- Vila L.E., Pérez Vázquez P.J., The contribution of higher education to the development of innovation related competences: a graduate s’ view
- Klein M., Mechanisms for the effect of field of study on the transition from higher education to work: an empirical test of the training costs model
13.20 – 14.40: Lunch (RU Montmuzard)
14.40 – 16.40 : Session 8 – Job precarity (Chair: Nathalie Moncel)
- De Lange M., Gesthuizen M., Wolbers M., Trends in employment precarity among young people in the Netherlands
- Calmand J., Winners and losers: young graduates facing flexibility in the knowledge society
- Baranowska A., Gebel M., Matkovic T., Precarious jobs at labour market entry: evidence from Croatia, Poland and Ukraine
- Ortiz L., From Over-education to Job Match: Does Job Security Matter?
16.40 – 17.00 : Coffee break
17.00 – 18.30 : Session 9 – Field of education, earning and mismatch (Chair: Emer Smyth)
- Matkovic T., Diversion or insertion? Horizontal occupational mismatches and early career outcomes in Croatia
- Lemistre P., The role of specialty for vocational training: a comparison France Germany
- Humblet S., Coppieters P., Nonneman W., Van Trier W., Why do field of education and job content not necessarily match (completely) for first time labour market entrants? An analysis of the role of educational specificity
Saturday, September 19th, 2009
9.00 – 10.45: Session 10 – Family (Chair: Jean Bourdon)
- Luijkx R., Wolbers M., The impact of employment precarity on early labour market careers and family formation in the Netherlands
- Inanc H., Partnership Formation in the Context of Increasing Non-standard Employment
- O’Higgins N., Youth Labour Market Entry, Home-Leaving and Educational Participation in Italy
10.45 – 11.10: Coffee break
11.10 – 12.10: Session 11 – Labour market intermediaries (Chair: Jean-François Giret)
- Gomel B., Issehane S., Legendre F., Evaluating the impact of a French Employment Program four young people: the CIVIS
- Van Trier W., Verhaest D., What’s difference that they make? On the effectiveness of different search strategies for different kinds of young people in their initial transition from school to work
12.10 – 12.30: Closing remarks
12.30 – 14.00: Lunch (pôle AAFE)
14.30 – 19.30: Social Programme
- Discovery the Vineyards and History of Burgundy (bus tour)
- Hospices de Beaune
- Commented Wine-Tasting in a 18th C. Cellar (Bouchard Aîné & Fils)
19.30: Conference Dinner (Beaune)