TVET as the last educational chance : employability and family background of Ethiopian urban youth
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Vocational education; Youth; Employment; Family; Urban societies; TVET; Ethiopia; Unemployment; Family background;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- I26 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Returns to Education
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