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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region shows high levels of unemployment rates among youth and the rate of … youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is also among the highest in the world. In this context, one of the … more obvious reactions of youth facing unmet aspirations in the labour market is migration. The objective of the paper is …
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decision to migrate irregularly amongst the youth in the MENA region and that the quality of institutions matters. In addition …
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We examine the effects of free-of-charge availability of emergency contraception on contraceptive behaviour in Chile. Using a survey of individuals 15 to 29, we exploit variation in availability at the municipality level as a consequence of legal and judicial decisions in the late 2000s. We find...
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We analyze the effect of having a child in adolescence on high school completion, educational attainment, and college enrollment in a developing country setting using nine repeated rounds of Chilean household surveys that span the 1990-2009 period. We control for selection bias and household...
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skill-biased literature, our results surprisingly show that the Italian "best of youth", i.e. the best workers of the most …
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, are pushed into employment by the pandemic. This frequently comes at the expense of their education, hinting at youth …
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Many rights are conferred on Dutch youth at ages 16 and 18. Using national register data for all reported …
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, Egypt, Algeria, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia. The paper uses data extracted from the SAHWA Youth Survey (2016) and runs a …
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We study the impact of a mobile-app-based behavioral intervention on youth's financial literacy and financial behavior …. To maximize the chances to reach out-of-school youth, we provided access to a user-friendly budget recording tool coupled … and behavior are driven by youth without previous exposure to financial education, suggesting that the bundled …
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