Creating jobs in Africa's fragile states : [electronic resource] are value chains an answer? / by Nora Dudwick and Radhika Srinivasan, with Jose Cuesta and Dorsati Madani.
By: Dudwick, Nora
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TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2013Description: p. cmISBN: 9780821397930; 9780821398326 (electronic)Subject(s): Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Africa, Sub-Saharan | Investment of public funds -- Africa, Sub-Saharan | Job creation -- Africa, Sub-Saharan | Sustainable development -- Africa, Sub-SaharanAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 331.12/04240967 LOC classification: HD5837.A6 | D83 2013Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references.
Acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- Prevailing approaches to job creation in fragile and conflict-affected states -- New directions in employment generation in fragile environments -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Box 1. The Liberia community infrastructure program -- Box 2. From relief to long-term recovery : the undp's early recovery program -- Box 3. Examples of livelihood activities in postconflict environments -- Box 4. Lessons from the jovenes programs in Latin America -- Box 5. Rwanda : postconflict poverty reduction strategies -- Box 6. The conflict-affected states of the IFC's Africa initiative -- Box 7. How to pick a winner -- Figures -- Figure 1. the united nation's three-track approach to postconflict assistance -- Tables -- Table 1. Growth, development, and labor indicators for natural resource : rich and poor countries in sub-Saharan Africa, 1999-2009 -- Table 2. Growth, development, and labor indicators for fragile and nonfragile countries worldwide, 1999-2009.
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