One year after the Youth Guarantee: Policy fatigue or signs of action?

May 27, 2015
Is 'policy fatigue' contaminating youth employment policies across the European Union (EU)? Have some timid signs of economic recovery allowed youth unemployment to fall into oblivion or are we witnessing the usual policy developments whereby grand EU statements are worn down by political realities and resistance on the ground? More than a year after the start of the Youth Guarantee (YG), this Policy Brief aims to answer these questions.

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