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Impact of employment support programs on the quality of youth employment: evidence from senegal's internship program
Tsambou, André Dumas; Diallo, Thierno Malick; Fomba … - 2023
Youth unemployment is major policy concern in Senegal. The country has in recent years, implemented several programs to … combat unemployment and the precariousness of youth employment in the labor market. However, the results of these programs … quality of youth employment. We provide empirical evidence of the effect of the apprenticeship program implemented by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014465606
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Globalisation and female economic participation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2019
This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990-2013. EPW is measured with the female labour force participation and employment rates. The empirical evidence is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997603
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Economic sectors and globalization channels to gender economic inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2023
This study complements the extant literature by assessing economic sector and globalization channels for gender economic inclusion. The study is focused on 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1995-2019 and the empirical evidence is based on fixed effects regressions. The following...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014265910
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Does CSR contribute to the development of rural young people in cultural tourism of sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from the Niger Delta in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2018
create an appropriate intervention structure that will be targeted towards youth empowerment in the area of traditional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011879035
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Does Growth Enhancement Support Scheme (GESS) contribute to youth development in informal farm entrepreneurship? : evidence from rural communities in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
) on youth development in informal farm entrepreneurship in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257211
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Does Growth Enhancement Support Scheme (GESS) Contribute to Youth Development in Informal Farm Entrepreneurship? Evidence from Rural Communities in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2021
) on youth development in informal farm entrepreneurship in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013222392
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Impact of Employment Support Programs on the Quality of Youth Employment: Evidence from Senegal's Internship Program
Tsambou, André Dumas; Diallo, Thierno Malick; Fomba … - 2023
Youth unemployment is major policy concern in Senegal. The country has in recent years, implemented several programs to … combat unemployment and the precariousness of youth employment in the labor market. However, the results of these programs … quality of youth employment. We provide empirical evidence of the effect of the apprenticeship program implemented by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014549345
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Globalisation and female economic participation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2019
This study assesses the relationship between globalisation and the economic participation of women (EPW) in 47 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990-2013. EPW is measured with the female labour force participation and employment rates. The empirical evidence is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112138
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Globalization and female economic participation in MINT and BRICS countries
Osinubi, Tolulope T.; Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This study examines the effect of globalization on female economic participation (FEP) in MINT (Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria & Turkey) and BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa) countries between 2004 and 2018. Four measures of globalization are employed and sourced from KOF...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389212
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Inequality and gender inclusion : minimum ICT policy thresholds for promoting female employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
The study assesses how ICT modulates the effect of inequality on female economic participation in a panel of 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2004-2014. Three inequality indicators are used, namely: the Gini coefficient, the Atkinson index and the Palma ratio. The adopted ICT...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111583