Publications on youth employment

  1. Boosting Youth Employability in Morocco - I: Qualitative assessment of MEDA Maroc’s 100 Hours to Success programme, September 2015

    07 December 2015

    This Taqeem Impact Report presents results of the qualitative assessment of the “100 Hours to Success” programme implemented by Mennonite Economic Development Associates in Morocco (MEDA Maroc). The research explores the impact of employability, finance and entrepreneurship training combined with job placement support to better understand young people’s transitions from school to the labour market.

  2. Guidelines for inclusion of skills aspects into employment-related analyses and policy formulation

    03 December 2015

  3. It runs in the family: Intra-household correlations in labour market outcomes

    01 December 2015

    This report explores the degree to which young people’s labour market and schooling outcomes are affected by those of their siblings. Based on School-to-work Transitions Surveys (SWTS) from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, South and South-East Asia, the report studies the links between different household members’ transitions to the labour market using alternatively logistic regression and a survival analysis framework.

  4. Women business training programme in Kenya: Impact of incentives

    30 November 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 191

  5. Access to Finance and Enterprise growth: Evidence from an experiment in Uganda

    30 November 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 190

  6. Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women: Constraints on women and drop-out behaviour

    30 November 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 189

  7. Enhancing women’s entrepreneurship in Kenya: Initial qualitative assessment of the ILO’s GET Ahead business training programme

    30 November 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 188

  8. Women’s economic empowerment in action: Evidence from a randomized control trial in Africa

    30 November 2015

    EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 187

  9. Work4Youth Newsletter 2014-2015

    27 November 2015

  10. W4Y Zambia country summary

    24 November 2015