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Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty

Youth Unemployment – France

Young French Losing Hope as Prospects Fade, By Julia Amalia Heyer, December 14, 2012,  Spiegel International: “As in other struggling European economies, the youth of France face dire prospects. Some 26 percent are unemployed, and almost as many live in poverty. Though the problem has been there for decades, ambitious political programs have improved little…”