Entrepreneurial spirit helps Portuguese youth in face of spiralling unemployment

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Series Details 25.01.13
Publication Date 25/01/2012
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Facing a desolate job market, young university graduates in Portugal are being forced to rethink their career plans. This FRANCE 24 report focuses on two young entrepreneurs adapting — with success — to the changing times.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.france24.com/en/20130125-portugal-lisbon-economic-crisis-young-entrepreneurs
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ESO: Background information: Portugal’s ‘desperate generation’ cries out http://www.europeansources.info/record/portugals-desperate-generation-cries-out/
Blog: Social Europe Journal, 23.11.12: The Challenges of Youth Unemployment in Portugal Against Recession and Austerity Policies http://www.social-europe.eu/2012/11/the-challenges-of-youth-unemployment-in-portugal-against-recession-and-austerity-policies/
BBC News, 01.09.11: Portugal's jobless graduates flee to Africa and Brazil http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-14716410
YCharts: Portugal Youth Unemployment Rate http://ycharts.com/indicators/portugal_youth_unemployment_rate_lfs

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