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youth employment, the Government of India has launched a number of skills training programs. This paper deals with … poor youth. Initially, the program leads to a 29 percentage point increase in the employment rate of the trained graduates …. However, two to six months after the training, the employment effect of the program drops to zero. A third of the placed …
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Nonfarm employment plays an important role in absorbing unemployment in rural areas of developing countries. The … employment. The government of Uzbekistan promoted many policies to create jobs within the country. A presidential decree launched … unemployment, especially in rural areas. Against this background, the paper studies non-farm employment trends in rural areas of …
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India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is the largest public-works based rural … guaranteeing demand-driven employment opportunities for 100 days in a year in rural areas. This paper uses a large sample survey …
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This paper is concerned with the effects of training on the future employment probability of trainees. During the … transformation process of the East German economy after reunification, employment decreased by a large amount. Therefore, many … with regard to the impact of participation in training on the future employment probability of the trainees. Our analysis …
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Improving youth labor market outcomes is a primary concern for countries around the world. We conduct a randomized controlled trial in Tanzania on an intense gender-sensitive skills training program that worked with over 53,000 youth in the region. After two years, we find the program increased...
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As a result of the on-going global economic crisis, issues of employment, unemployment and labor mobility in Kazakhstan … employment and self-employment opportunities, as well as raising the living standards of the rural population. …
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This paper compares the employment status and earnings of veterans and nonveterans following their receipt of public … Outreach Program and Local Veterans Employment Representative). Employment rates of veterans after program receipt are … substantially lower than those for nonveterans. Meanwhile, average earnings are slightly higher, conditional on employment. These …
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As a result of the on-going global economic crisis, issues of employment, unemployment and labor mobility in Kazakhstan … employment and self-employment opportunities, as well as raising the living standards of the rural population. …
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