Matching the Education System to the Needs of the Economy: Evidence from Burkina Faso
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Keywords
Education; Labor market; Productivity.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O55 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Africa
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2020-03-16 (Education)
- NEP-LMA-2020-03-16 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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