<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The aim of this article is to present the youth unemployment problem that the European Union countries are facing nowadays. To this end, we investigate the competencies and skills considered necessary in the 21 Century. We do this by presenting the competencies considered important by European employers versus Romanian employers. Not least, we reveal future directions in terms of skills required by employers.</p></abstract>

The aim of this article is to present the youth unemployment problem that the European Union countries are facing nowadays. To this end, we investigate the competencies and skills considered necessary in the 21 Century. We do this by presenting the competencies considered important by European employers versus Romanian employers. Not least, we reveal future directions in terms of skills required by employers.

Aspects of youth competencies in the 21st century in the European Union

„Vasile Goldiș” Western University of Arad

Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics Series

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The aim of this article is to present the youth unemployment problem that the European Union countries are facing nowadays. To this end, we investigate the...

Aspects of youth competencies in the 21st century in the European Union

Published Online: Dec 19, 2017

Page range: 12 - 25

Received: Jun 01, 2017

Accepted: Nov 01, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sues-2017-0014

Keywords
youth unemployment, 21 Century competencies, required skills

© 2017 Loredana Pribac et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Aspects of youth competencies in the 21st century in the European Union

Published Online: Dec 19, 2017

Page range: 12 - 25

Received: Jun 01, 2017

Accepted: Nov 01, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sues-2017-0014

Keywordsyouth unemployment, 21 Century competencies, required skills

© 2017 Loredana Pribac et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
youth unemployment, 21 Century competencies, required skills