Labor Markets and School-to-Work Transition in Egypt: Diagnostics, Constraints, and Policy Framework
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- Amina Semlali & Diego Angel-Urdinola, 2010. "Labor Markets and School-to-Work Transition in Egypt : Diagnostics, Constraints, and Policy Framework," World Bank Publications - Reports 13050, The World Bank Group.
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Keywords
Labor markets; Egypt; unemployment; training; labor regulation; school-to-job transition;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J01 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics: General
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2011-01-03 (MENA - Middle East and North Africa)
- NEP-LAB-2011-01-03 (Labour Economics)
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