Contributor(s)
Sheila Palma, Northeastern University - Center for Labor Market Studies
Abstract
The deterioration of national labor market conditions has accelerated the collapse of the teen job market across the country. Teen employment rates have been declining sharply since the fall of 2006, well before the national job market began to deteriorate, and the drop has accelerated in recent months.
Keywords
teens, young adults, employment analysis
Subject Categories
Teenagers - Employment, Summer employment
Disciplines
Labor Economics
Publisher
Northeastern University
Publication Date
4-2008
Rights Holder
Northeastern University
Permanent URL
Recommended Citation
Sum, Andrew; McLaughlin, Joseph; and Khatiwada, Ishwar, "The continued collapse of the nation's teen job market and the dismal outlook for the 2008 summer labor market for teens : does anybody care?" (2008). Center for Labor Market Studies Publications. Paper 9. http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d10015395
Click button above to open, or right-click to save.

Notes
This report was published in April 2008 by the Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.