Barriers to Job Creation and Labour Market Access for Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Research in Kenya, Nigeria and Sierra Leone

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 September 2017
Country:
Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
Document Type:
Discussion Paper
Theme:
Economic Growth
Authors:
Chari A, Flynn J, Mader P, Mwaura G, Oosterom M, Roelen K, Sam-Kpakra R, Ibrahim Shittu A, Sumberg J

Abstract

DFID commissioned this Business Environment Reform Facility (BERF) research in Kenya, Nigeria and Sierra Leone to understand better the barriers to creating formal employment opportunities and the barriers to young people’s access to formal employment opportunities.

This research is part of the Business Environment for Economic Development programme.

Citation

Chari A, Flynn J, Mader P, Mwaura G, Oosterom M, Roelen K, Sam-Kpakra R, Ibrahim Shittu A and Sumberg J, (2017) Barriers to Job Creation and Labour Market Access for Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa, Business Environment Reform Facility

Barriers to Job Creation and Labour Market Access for Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published 1 September 2017
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