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Impacts of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Jobs on Youth : 5-Year Experimental Evidence on Factory Job Offers and Cash Grants in Ethiopia
Blattman, Christopher - 2019
We study two interventions for underemployed youth across five Ethiopian sites: a $300 grant to spur self-employment, and a job offer to an industrial firm. Despite significant impacts on occupational choice, income, and health in the first year, after five years we see nearly complete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871559
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Occupational Choice in Early Industrializing Societies : Experimental Evidence on the Income and Health Effects of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Work
Blattman, Christopher - 2016
entry-level applicants to one of three treatment arms: an industrial job offer; a control group; or an "entrepreneurship … for better work. Meanwhile, the entrepreneurship program stimulated self-employment, raised earnings by 33%, provided …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981513
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Occupational Choice in Early Industrializing Societies : Experimental Evidence on the Income and Health Effects of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Work
Blattman, Christopher - 2016
entry-level applicants to one of three treatment arms: an industrial job offer; a control group; or an “entrepreneurship … for better work. Meanwhile, the entrepreneurship program stimulated self-employment, raised earnings by 33%, provided …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012982512