creation more generally in the region. Employment interventions can mitigate some of these barriers. However, our stocktaking … not adequately reflect the reality that most young people work in agriculture, household enterprises, and self-employment …

employment in sub-Saharan Africa. To do this, we considered a set of 41 countries over the period 2000-2016. The estimation … openness and labour market institutions have no effect on youth employment creation in sub-Saharan Africa. However, when we …

. We assess this persistence across economic geographies within countries, focusing on youth employment in off-farm wage … improves their access to off-farm employment. The gender gap persists for married young women independent of connectivity …

often lack the means to translate that education into productive employment. Today, most work is in nonwage jobs on farms …

often lack the means to translate that education into productive employment. Today, most work is in nonwage jobs on farms … necessary. Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa notes that many youth employment challenges are problems of employment in … Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Africa's Large Youth Population -- Growth, Jobs, and Africa's Labor Force-Now and in the …