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Youth employment and skills development in The Gambia

Title
Youth employment and skills development in The Gambia [electronic resource] / Nathalie Lahire, Richard Johanson, Ryoko Tomita Wilcox.
ISBN
9780821388112
9780821388136 (e-book)
Published
Washington D.C. : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank, 2011.
Physical Description
xviii, 98 p. : ill.
Local Notes
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Notes
"This report was prepared by Nathalie Lahire and included the following team members: Priscilla Elms, Ryoko Wilcox, and Richard Johanson."
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 02, 2012
Series
Africa Region human development series.
World Bank working paper ; no. 217.
World Bank working paper ; no. 217
Africa human development series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98).
Contents
Introduction: Macroeconomic trends. Poverty profile
Overview of youth employment and training: Introduction. Youth involvement in the labor market. Youth unemployment and joblessness. Determinants of youth employment outcomes. Incidence of training. Human capital levels and youth labor market outcomes. Summary of recommendations
Children's work and schooling: Introduction. Involvement in employment. Determinants of children's time use. Summary of recommendations
Provision of technical and vocational education and training: Introduction. Provision of technical and vocational education and training. Financing of education. Recent TVET reforms. Analysis of the TVET sector. Summary of recommendations
Recommendations: Introduction. Recommendations for policy makers. TVET level recommendations.
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