Economic analysis of youth participation in agripreneurship in Benin

R Akrong, BH Kotu - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The study assessed the factors affecting youth participation in rural entrepreneurship in
Benin using data from the School-to-Work Transition Survey (SWTS) and applying the binary …

Institutionalizing Technologies in South African Universities towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution

T Moloi, M Salawu - … Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning …, 2022 - learntechlib.org
This study investigated the essentials for institutionalizing technologies for teaching and
learning across the three types of universities in South Africa. This was with a view to …

Growing without changing: A tale of Egypt's weak productivity growth

H Morsy, A Levy - African Development Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Despite fast growth during 2000–2010, Egypt saw limited productivity gains from
sectoral labor reallocation over the past three decades. Using a novel data set and updated …

Skills mismatch in the agricultural labour market in Benin: Vertical and horizontal mismatch

RS Kaki, RC Gbedomon, FS Thoto… - … Journal of Lifelong …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates skills mismatch in the agricultural labour market. Therefore, 336
agriculture employers and 654 agriculture employees were surveyed in Benin. Data were …

Education-Job mismatch, earnings and worker's satisfaction in African labor market: evidence from Cameroon

I Njifen - Economia Politica, 2024 - Springer
Job mismatch such as underemployment is a major characteristic of African labor markets.
However, in some countries, the effect of skills'(under) utilization on earning and job …

Overeducation in Arab Labour Markets; Different Measures, Different Outcomes

H Alattas - European Journal of Sustainable Development, 2023 - ojs.ecsdev.org
Since the introduction of the topic of overeducation, there has been a methodological debate
on the most effective measurement tool. This debate has concluded that there is no single …

Differential effects of schooling and cognitive and non‐cognitive skills on labour market outcomes: The case of the garment industry in Ethiopia

S Yamada, CS Otchia - International Journal of Training and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The paper contributes to the discussion of the effects of educational attainment and skills on
labour market outcomes, especially in a fast‐growing economy. The data are derived …

Education-Job mismatch and heterogeneity in the return to schooling: Evidence from Cameroon

I Njifen, P Smith - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to analyze the education-job mismatch effect on the return to education in
Cameroon, by using data on employment provided by the National Institute of Statistics …

Employability skills and job performance of graduate students in developing countries: The moderating role

FK Opoku, DD Arthur, M Dankwah… - Ghana Journal of …, 2024 - ajol.info
Previous studies on employability skills and job performance utilised data fromemployers
and students without paying attention to graduates who workconcurrently. These studies …

Labour market challenges amidst the COVID-19 crisis: Addressing youth vulnerability

MARA Rahim, DA Wahab, R Jani… - … on the Impact of COVID-19 …, 2021 - igi-global.com
The chapter discussed the reasons for the labour market vulnerability of youth and the
challenges they face amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. While youth have been experiencing …