Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) for young people in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JS Tripney, JG Hombrados - … research in vocational education and training, 2013 - Springer
The world is facing a worsening youth employment crisis. In response, technical and
vocational education and training (TVET) is back on the development agenda after years of …

A review of the effectiveness of Active Labour Market Programmes with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean

J Kluve - ILO Working Papers, 2016 - ideas.repec.org
This paper reviews in a systematic way the evidence on impact evaluations of active labour
market programmes (ALMP), with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). It thus …

The labor market impacts of youth training in the Dominican Republic

D Card, P Ibarrarán, F Regalia… - Journal of Labor …, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
We report the impacts of a job training program operated in the Dominican Republic. A
random sample of applicants was selected to undergo training, and information was …

[PDF][PDF] Rising to the youth employment challenge

N O'Higgins - New evidence on key policy issues. Geneve …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Young people today face a difficult process in seeking to enter the world of work. The global
recession has left its mark and, after falling for some years, youth unemploy‑ment rates are …

Developing social-emotional skills for the labor market: The PRACTICE model

N Guerra, K Modecki… - World Bank Policy …, 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
Although there is a general agreement in the literature of the importance of social-emotional
skills for labor market success, there is little consensus on the specific skills that should be …

Evaluating the impact of job training programmes in Latin America: evidence from IDB funded operations

P Ibarrarán, D Rosas Shady - Journal of Development …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Among active labour market programmes, job training is popular in Latin America as an
attempt to help the labour market insertion of disadvantaged youth, and also as a way of …

Active labour market programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from a meta-analysis

V Escudero, J Kluve, E López Mourelo… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We present a systematic review and meta-analysis of impact evaluations of active labour
market programmes (ALMPs) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). We extract 296 …

Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) interventions to improve the employability and employment of young people in low‐and middle‐income …

J Tripney, J Hombrados, M Newman… - Campbell systematic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This Campbell systematic review examines the effectiveness of technical and vocational
education intervention ('TVET') in developing countries on employment and employability …

[PDF][PDF] Lessons for developing countries from experience with technical and vocational education and training

C Kingombe - 2011 - theigc.org
Lessons for Developing Experience with Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Page 1 Working paper Lessons for Developing Countries from Experience with Technical and …

Vocational and business training to improve women's labour market outcomes in low‐and middle‐income countries: A systematic review

M Chinen, T De Hoop, L Alcázar… - Campbell Systematic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This Campbell systematic review examines the impact of vocational and business training
targeted at women in low-and middle-income countries. The review summarises evidence …