The challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka [electronic resource] / Ramani Gunatilaka, Markus Mayer, and Milan Vodopivec.
By: Gunatilaka, Ramani
Contributor(s): Mayer, Markus | Vodopivec, Milan
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TextSeries: Directions in developmentPublisher: Washington DC : World Bank, c2010Description: xx, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780821381175 (alk. paper); 9780821381182 (ebook)Subject(s): Labor market -- Sri Lanka | School-to-work transition -- Sri Lanka | Youth -- Employment -- Sri Lanka | Youth -- Sri Lanka -- Social conditionsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 331.3/4137095493 LOC classification: HD6276.S682 | G86 2010Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Labor market trends and outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Labor market institutions and labor market segmentation in Sri Lanka -- Explaining labor market imbalance in Sri Lanka : evidence from JobsNet data -- Effects of training on labor market outcomes -- School-to-work transitions of Sri Lankan university graduates -- Youth mobility and overseas migration in Sri Lanka -- Developing youth entrepreneurs : a critical analysis of policies and programs on entrepreneurship as a youth employment -- Strategy in Sri Lanka -- Discrimination and social exclusion of youth in Sri Lanka -- A analysis of gender and ethnic wage differentials among youth in Sri Lanka : 1996-2004 -- Concerns of youth affected by civil conflict in Sri Lanka.
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