Early evaluation of the Youth Contract wage incentive scheme
Jordan, Lizzie ; McGinigal, Stephen ; Thomas, Andrew ; Coleman, Nick
Department for Work and Pensions, London
Crown - London
2013
89 p.
evaluation ; labour contract ; wage incentive ; youth employment ; employment subsidy
Research Report
828
Young people and child labour
English
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"Youth Contract was launched in November 2012 in order to improve the employability prospects for JSA claimants under 25.This is a first of series of research reports from a comprehensive evaluation of Youth Contract package of policies which aims to provide an independent assessment of the delivery and the impact of the policies. Further information on the Youth Contract can be found under the following link:
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/youth-contract/
Wage incentives are a key element of the Government's Youth Contract measures. From April 2012, wage incentive payments of up to
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