Making the transition from higher education to work: the variable effects of vocational courses

Making the transition from higher education to work: the variable effects of vocational courses. By Julien Calmand, Virginie Mora. Training and Employment, n° 97, 2012, 4 p.
Young people who left higher education in 2007 have found it more difficult to find employment as a result of the economic crisis, as the 2010 survey of 2007 cohort of HE leavers shows. However, although unemployment has increased, job quality has, on average, been maintained.Moreover, while vocational bachelor’s degrees are proving successful, the other vocational qualifications do not all offer the same level of protection against the crisis. Télécharger la publication.