LEADER 03551oam 22007095 450 001 9910807812703321 005 20230207232632.0 010 $a1-283-30058-3 010 $a9786613300584 010 $a0-8213-8118-0 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-8117-5 035 $a(CKB)2560000000014581 035 $a(EBL)589800 035 $a(OCoLC)811492974 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000409808 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12154994 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409808 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349682 035 $a(PQKB)10119890 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589800 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10389741 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL330058 035 $a(The World Bank)2009043694 035 $a(US-djbf)15969004 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000014581 100 $a20091102d2010 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka /$fRamani Gunatilaka, Markus Mayer, and Milan Vodopivec 210 1$aWashington DC :$cWorld Bank,$d[2010] 210 4$dcopyright 2010. 215 $axx, 274 pages $cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 0 $aDirections in development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-8117-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Labor market trends and outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Labor market institutions and labor market segmentation in Sri Lanka -- Explaining labor market imbalance in Sri Lanka : evidence from JobsNet data -- Effects of training on labor market outcomes -- School-to-work transitions of Sri Lankan university graduates -- Youth mobility and overseas migration in Sri Lanka -- Developing youth entrepreneurs : a critical analysis of policies and programs on entrepreneurship as a youth employment -- Strategy in Sri Lanka -- Discrimination and social exclusion of youth in Sri Lanka -- A analysis of gender and ethnic wage differentials among youth in Sri Lanka : 1996-2004 -- Concerns of youth affected by civil conflict in Sri Lanka. 330 $aSri Lanka has long been regarded as a model of a successful welfare state in a low-income setting, yet it has not succeeded in creating a suffi cient number of "good jobs" for the increasing number of young people. Hence, young Sri Lankans perceive their country as an unjust and unequal society, in which mainstream institutions have failed to address inequalities in the distribution of resources, as well as of benefi ts deriving from economic growth. Against this background, The Challenge of Youth Employment in Sri Lanka aims to identify ways to improve the opportunities available to new job m 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aYouth$xEmployment$zSri Lanka 606 $aSchool-to-work transition$zSri Lanka 606 $aLabor market$zSri Lanka 606 $aYouth$zSri Lanka$xSocial conditions 615 0$aYouth$xEmployment 615 0$aSchool-to-work transition 615 0$aLabor market 615 0$aYouth$xSocial conditions. 676 $a331.3/4137095493 700 $aGunatilaka$b Ramani$01608984 701 $aMayer$b Markus$f1960-$01608985 701 $aVodopivec$b Milan$01105349 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807812703321 996 $aThe challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka$93935994 997 $aUNINA