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Youth employment and skills development in The Gambia [electronic resource] / Nathalie Lahire, Richard Johanson, Ryoko Tomita Wilcox.

By: Lahire, Nathalie.
Contributor(s): Johanson, Richard | Wilcox, Ryoko Tomita | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Africa Region human development series: ; World Bank working paper: no. 217.Publisher: Washington D.C. : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank, 2011Description: xviii, 98 p. : ill.Subject(s): Vocational education -- Gambia | Technical education -- Gambia | Youth -- Employment -- Gambia | Youth -- Gambia -- Social conditions | Gambia -- Economic conditions -- 1965-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 370.113096651 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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"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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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