Youth in Africa's labor market /
The authors examine the challenges facing Africa's youth in their transition from school to working life, and propose a strategy for meeting these challenges. Topics covered include the effect of education on employment and income, broadening employment opportunities, and enhancing youth capabi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2008.
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Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why is it important for Africa to invest in its youth? / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- Transitions to working life for Africa's youth / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- How do Africa's young people spend their time? / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- The effect of education on income and employment / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- Working in bad jobs or not working at all / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- The three pillars of policy : lessons from international experience / Marito Garcia and Jean Fares
- School-to-work transitions : regional overview / Lorenzo Guarcello [and others]
- What determines labor market participation by youth in Burkina Faso? / Daniel Parent
- Child labor and youth employment in Ethiopia / Lorenzo Guarcello, Scott Lyon, and Furio Rosati
- Youth in the labor market and the transition from school to work in Tanzania / Florence Kondylis and Marco Manacorda
- How did universal primary education affect returns to education and labor market participation in Uganda? / Lisa Dragoset and Lars Vilhuber.