Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.)

Daniel Sage

sim europe POLICY BRIEF 01/2016: Young people at risk: Challenges and policy options for the UK

Format Type
PDF
Date of publication
04/04/2016
Edition
1. edition
Volume/Format
20 pages, PDF

Price

Free of charge

Description

The UK, despite a marked labour market improvement in recent years, still faces a wide range of challenges in tackling disadvantage and social exclusion amongst young people. The risk of child poverty and material deprivation has risen in recent years and the UK fares significantly worse on such measures compared to similar EU countries.

Within this context, some particular challenges emerge.