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Youth employment in Africa : new evidence and policies from Swaziland

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Drawing on the 2007 and 2010 Swaziland Labor Force Surveys, this paper provides first systematic evidence on recent youth employment challenges in Swaziland, a small, land-locked, middle-income country with one of the highest youth unemployment rates in Africa. The paper first documents the...

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Skills and youth entrepreneurship in Africa : analysis with evidence from Swaziland

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entrepreneurs facing high costs of searching for business opportunities, support for training is more effective in stimulating … productive start-ups than subsidies. The case for interventions targeted at youth rises in societies with high costs of youth …

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Assessing gender gaps in employment and earnings in Africa: the case of Eswatini

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part of the gender earnings gap and mitigate high female propensity to self-employment. Our findings suggest that policies …

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lower travel costs increase not only the interaction frequency but also the social capital for all agents. We also show that … interactions yields a higher total welfare than subsidizing transportation costs. …

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