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Lahire, Nathalie.

Youth employment and skills development in The Gambia [electronic resource] / Nathalie Lahire, Richard Johanson, Ryoko Tomita Wilcox. - Washington D.C. : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank, 2011. - xviii, 98 p. : ill. - World Bank working paper ; no. 217 Africa human development series . - Africa Region human development series. World Bank working paper ; no. 217. .

"This report was prepared by Nathalie Lahire and included the following team members: Priscilla Elms, Ryoko Wilcox, and Richard Johanson."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98).

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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Vocational education--Gambia.
Technical education--Gambia.
Youth--Employment--Gambia.
Youth--Social conditions.--Gambia


Gambia--Economic conditions--1965-


Electronic books.

LC1047.G3 / L32 2011eb

370.113096651
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