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The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe

The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe

Argyris Kyridis, Maria Pavlis Korres, Christos Dimitrios Tourtouras, Nikos Fotopoulos, Christos Zagkos
Copyright: © 2017 |Pages: 23
ISBN13: 9781522520085|ISBN10: 1522520082|EISBN13: 9781522520092
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2008-5.ch013
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Kyridis, Argyris, et al. "The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe." Handbook of Research on Unemployment and Labor Market Sustainability in the Era of Globalization, edited by Füsun Yenilmez and Esin Kılıç, IGI Global, 2017, pp. 212-234. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2008-5.ch013

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Kyridis, A., Pavlis Korres, M., Tourtouras, C. D., Fotopoulos, N., & Zagkos, C. (2017). The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe. In F. Yenilmez & E. Kılıç (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Unemployment and Labor Market Sustainability in the Era of Globalization (pp. 212-234). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2008-5.ch013

Chicago

Kyridis, Argyris, et al. "The Puzzle on Unemployment Factors and the Welfare State Role in Greece: What University Students Believe." In Handbook of Research on Unemployment and Labor Market Sustainability in the Era of Globalization, edited by Füsun Yenilmez and Esin Kılıç, 212-234. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2017. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-2008-5.ch013

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Abstract

In an era of major technological, digital and scientific achievement, in the modern post-industrial globalized society of great contradictions, problems and conflicts, the unemployment phenomenon, which affects young people to a greater extent, is exacerbated. Greece is the country that was affected more than any other country in southern Europe by the multiple effects of the economic crisis, which among others catapulted youth unemployment to unprecedented levels. This chapter presents a research on views and attitudes analysis of male and female students of higher education in Greece towards unemployment as a social phenomenon, towards stereotypical attitudes on unemployment, as well as towards the ways and forms of the research phenomenon configuration. Subsequently, this research attempts to record, analyze and interpret the students' views and attitudes towards the Greek welfare state, thoroughly studying the correlations of all the above data.

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