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Youngsters’ job preferences and prospects are mismatched
Teenage picks
THE WORLD of work is changing. Are people ready for the new job outlook? A survey of 15-year-olds across 41 countries by the OECD, a club of mostly rich countries, found that teenagers may have unrealistic expectations about the kind of work that will be available.
This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “Teenage picks”
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