Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda (English)

This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda, conducted in the year 2008, in Uganda. The study observed that mid-term results after two years suggest four main findings. First, despite a lack of central monitoring and accountability, most youth invest the transfer in vocational...

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Blattman,Christopher;

Fiala,Nathan V.;

Martinez,Sebastian;
Document Date
2013/08/14
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
81312
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/09/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda
Keywords
vocational training program

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Blattman,Christopher; Fiala,Nathan V.; Martinez,Sebastian.

Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda (English). enGender Impact : the World Bank's Gender Impact Evaluation Database Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/433891468318579868

Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda (English)

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