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The State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills developed and produced by IRIS Knowledge … Foundation, Mumbai on a commission from the UN-HABITAT Global Urban Youth Research Network of which it is part, is a first … attempt to pull together a data and knowledge base on and of youth in urban India. …
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/lower middle class youth. We present a report of Mumbai incorporating the perceptions of youth obtained in a survey and discussions …
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This issue of Global Employment Trends for Youth provides an update on youth labour markets around the world, focusing … both on the continuing labour market crisis and on structural issues in youth labour markets. The report provides an … overview of youth labour markets at the global and regional levels. It also focuses on the skills mismatch in advanced …
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This paper sheds light on the issue of internal migration for education and employment among the youth. i.e those aged …
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areas for young people around the world: i) youth unemployment, underemployment, and lack of formal sector employment; ii …Youth at risk can be defined as individuals between the ages of 12 and 24 who face “environmental, social, and family … advice on how to create and implement effective policies for at-risk youth. Highlighted are 22 policies (six core policies …
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This paper estimates the short-and-medium-run effects of participating in a sub- sidized vocational training program aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working paper].
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The task of workforce development in India faces the changing realities of globalization and competitiveness, on one hand, and the need for inclusive growth on the other. This report focuses on the issues, practices, challenges, and policy directions for workforce development in India,...
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Idea on National Knowledge Commission, what it is and what are they trying to accomplish, ask for the audience support, understanding and also talk about the need for major reforms in University education. [Convocation Address at University of Mumbai].
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In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post …-secondary school transitions of school leavers. Multinomial log it models are estimated for male and female German youth. The models … markets. The findings suggest that immigrant youth has particularly low participation rates in continued education, and that …
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social interventions in 2005 by setting up ELA (Employment and Livelihood for Adolescents) Centres for the ELA microfinance …
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