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The acceleration of productivity since 1995 has prompted a debate over whether the economy's underlying growth rate will remain high. In this paper, we propose a methodology for estimating trend growth that draws on growth theory to identify variables other than productivity - namely consumption...
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Youth employment issues are a major concern for many countries because they have negative effects on the welfare of … Evaluation Group (IEG) evaluation of the World Bank Group’s support to countries trying to address youth employment issues. The … World Bank lending portfolio for youth employment is relatively small, although components of programs appear in 57 …
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past youth employment interventions in the region. It argues for the need of an integrated approach should governments want … to tackle youth employment issues in a sustainable manner. Indeed, in African countries, with large informal sectors and …
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characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow … whether senior secondary education is providing the right skills for its students, the section explores the employment profile …
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, especially for high-skilled and productive employment, as well as improvements in human capital levels to ensure that citizens … are able to take advantage of employment opportunities. Currently, however, low human capital levels greatly limit the … productivity and employment outcomes of the population, as evidenced by the fact that a majority continues to work in subsistence …
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