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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Youth and Jobs in Rural Africa: Beyond Stylized Facts

Youth and Jobs in Rural Africa: Beyond Stylized Facts
A new Oxford University Press book co-edited by IFPRI researchers Valerie Mueller and James Thurlow challenges several myths around population growth and youth employment in Africa, demonstrating the opportunity Africa's youth bulge presents to spur inclusive growth and rural development. (Read the Book | Read the Synopsis)

In addition to assessing the evidence on continent-wide trends on youth employment the book offers deeply researched case studies into youth employment and structural transformation in five African countries.

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