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Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa has just experienced one of the best decades of growth since the 1960s. Between 2000 and 2012, gross domestic product (GDP) grew more than 4.5 percent a year on average, compared to around 2 percent in the prior 20 years (World Bank various years). In 2012, the region's GDP g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Filmer, Deon, Fox, Louise
Other Authors: Brooks, Karen
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank and Agence Française de Développement 2014
Subjects:
child labor
child welfare
employment policy
exploitation
family farms
household enterprises
inequality
job creation
job seekers
labor costs
labor force
labor markets
living standards
migration
rural finance
skills development
training costs
vocational training
youth employment
youth unemployment
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16608

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