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Learning to Compete: Education, Training and Enterprise in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa

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  • Afenyadu, Dela
  • King, Kenneth
  • McGrath, Simon
  • Oketch, Henry
  • Rogerson, Christian M.
  • Visser, Kobus

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  • Afenyadu, Dela & King, Kenneth & McGrath, Simon & Oketch, Henry & Rogerson, Christian M. & Visser, Kobus, 1999. "Learning to Compete: Education, Training and Enterprise in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa," Education Research Papers 12865, Department for International Development (DFID) (UK).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:dfider:12865
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.12865
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    4. Johanson, Richard K., 2004. "Implications of globalization and economic restructuring for skills development in sub-Saharan Africa," ILO Working Papers 993701193402676, International Labour Organization.
    5. Richard K. Johanson & Arvil V. Adams, 2004. "Skills Development in Sub-Saharan Africa," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 15028.

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