The Challenge of Youth Unemployment in Sril Lanka.

Sri Lanka has long been regarded as a model of a successful welfare state in a low-income setting, yet it has not succeeded in creating a suffi cient number of?good jobs? for the increasing number of young people. Hence, young Sri Lankans perceive their country as an unjust and unequal society, in w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gunatlilaka, Ramani
Otros Autores: Mayer, Markus, Vodopivec, Milan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2010.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
Temas:
Youth > Employment > Sri Lanka.
School-to-work transition > Sri Lanka.
Labor market > Sri Lanka.
Youth > Sri Lanka > Social conditions.
Jeunesse > Travail > Sri Lanka.
Transition école-travail > Sri Lanka.
Marché du travail > Sri Lanka.
Jeunesse > Sri Lanka > Conditions sociales.
Labor market
School-to-work transition
Youth > Employment
Youth > Social conditions
Sri Lanka
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; About the Authors and Editors; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Problem of Youth Unemployment; Chapter 1: Labor Market Trends and Outcomes in Sri Lanka; Chapter 2: Labor Market Institutions and Labor Market Segmentation in Sri Lanka; Chapter 3: Explaining Labor Market Imbalance in Sri Lanka: Evidence from Jobsnet Data; Chapter 4: Effect of Training on Labor Market Outcomes; Chapter 5: School-to-Work Transition of Sri Lankan University Graduates; Chapter 7: Developing Youth Entrepreneurs: A Viable Youth Employment Strategy in Sri Lanka?
  • Chapter 8: Discrimination and Social Exclusion of Youth in Sri LankaChapter 9: An Analysis of Gender and Ethnic Wage Differentials among Youth in Sri Lanka; Chapter 10: Concerns of Youth Affected by Civil Conflict in Sri Lanka; Index; Back cover.

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