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with the prevailing labor market opportunities, ultimately working toward the reduction of youth unemployment and …. The study draws on a robust dataset comprising 2,725 youth respondents aged 15-25 years, collected through high …
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rewarding livelihoods. This paper outlines the economic development challenges that constrain youth's transition into employment … time for a fundamental reassessment of approaches for addressing youth employment and the youth transition in low … designing strategies, policies, and programs to meet the entry-into-employment challenge for youth, the starting point is to …
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three countries, the analysis finds evidence that youth who drop out due to a household income shock have worse employment … the enrollment status of youth ages 15 to 25. The findings suggest that negative income shocks significantly increase the … outcomes than similar youth who exit school without a household income shock. Differences in labor markets and safety net …
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The effectiveness of a demand-driven vocational-training program for disadvantaged youth in Ulaanbaatar, the capital …-term positive impacts on self-employment and skills match, while positive but uncertain effects emerge for employment and earnings … training days attended). These positive impacts, however, do not lead to higher employment or greater earnings …
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employment, education, or training is of global concern. This is no less true of Morocco: about 30 percent of the Moroccan … population between ages 15 and 24 are currently not in employment, education, or training. Drawing from various rounds of … countries. First, it identifies the socioeconomic determinants of Morocco's young population not in employment, education, or …
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levels of youth unemployment in Ghana. The study exploits randomized access to the program to examine the short-run effects … of apprenticeship training on labor market outcomes. The results show that apprenticeships shift youth out of wage work … and into self-employment. However, the loss of wage income is not offset by increases in self-employment profits in the …
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