03171nam 2200589 450 991046486150332120200520144314.01-4648-0108-8(CKB)3710000000087055(EBL)1630857(SSID)ssj0001108973(PQKBManifestationID)12500088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001108973(PQKBWorkID)11104509(PQKB)10648604(MiAaPQ)EBC1630857(Au-PeEL)EBL1630857(CaPaEBR)ebr10834575(CaONFJC)MIL574114(OCoLC)870589335(EXLCZ)99371000000008705520140114h20142014 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrYouth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa /Deon Filmer and Louise FoxWashington, District of Columbia :The World Bank,[2014]©20141 online resource (283 p.)Africa development forum series"The series is sponsored by the Agence Française de Développement and the World Bank."1-4648-0107-X Includes bibliographical references and index.chapter 1.Opportunities and challenges for youth employment in Africa --focus note 1.Jobs: more than just income --chapter 2.Youth--a time of transitions --chapter 3.Skills for productive employment --chapter 4.Agriculture as a sector of opportunity for youth in Africa --focus note 2.Safety nets and pathways to productive employment --chapter 5.Creating productive employment for youth in the household enterprise sector --focus note 3.Financial inclusion and the transition to sustainable livelihoods for young people --chapter 6.Raising productivity in Africa's modern wage enterprises to foster job growth for youth --focus note 4.Youth unemployment is configured differently, and requires different approaches, in South Africa --chapter 7.Conclusion.High fertility and declining mortality rates have led to a very young population in most Sub-Saharan African countries. The region?s labor force is expected to increase by 11 million people per year over the next 10 years. Most of this increase will be new entrants seeking their first job. While the younger generation is better educated than their parents, they often lack the means to translate that education into productive employment. Today, most work is in non-wage jobs on farms and in household enterprises. Even if greater economic activity were to create the conditions for robust growthAfrica development forum.YouthEmploymentAfrica, Sub-SaharanElectronic books.YouthEmployment311.340967Filmer Deonaut1045464Fox M. Louise862291World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464861503321Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa2471777UNINA