Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan

This note tests the extent to which search and matching frictions are the cause of high levels of unemployment for educated youth in Jordan, and whether a job matching service can reduce unemployment.

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Main Authors:	Groh, Matthew, McKenzie, David, Shammout, Nour, Vishwanath, Tara
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	BARRIERS TO ENTRY CAREER ECONOMIC COSTS JOB OFFERS JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB SEEKERS JOBS LABOR DEMAND LABOR MARKET LABOR SUPPLY MINIMUM WAGES PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCHERS SEARCH COSTS SOCIAL COSTS SOCIETIES TRAINING SERVICES UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSITIES WORK EXPERIENCE WORKER WORKERS YOUTH YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20273120/testing-job-matching-services-unemployed-educated-youth-jordan http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20429

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spelling	okr-10986-204292021-04-23T14:03:55Z Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan Groh, Matthew McKenzie, David Shammout, Nour Vishwanath, Tara BARRIERS TO ENTRY CAREER ECONOMIC COSTS JOB OFFERS JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB SEEKERS JOBS LABOR DEMAND LABOR MARKET LABOR SUPPLY MINIMUM WAGES PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCHERS SEARCH COSTS SOCIAL COSTS SOCIETIES TRAINING SERVICES UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSITIES WORK EXPERIENCE WORKER WORKERS YOUTH YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT This note tests the extent to which search and matching frictions are the cause of high levels of unemployment for educated youth in Jordan, and whether a job matching service can reduce unemployment. 2014-10-15T15:30:45Z 2014-10-15T15:30:45Z 2014-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20273120/testing-job-matching-services-unemployed-educated-youth-jordan http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20429 English en_US Finance & PSD impact;no. 30 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Middle East and North Africa Jordan
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topic	BARRIERS TO ENTRY CAREER ECONOMIC COSTS JOB OFFERS JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB SEEKERS JOBS LABOR DEMAND LABOR MARKET LABOR SUPPLY MINIMUM WAGES PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCHERS SEARCH COSTS SOCIAL COSTS SOCIETIES TRAINING SERVICES UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSITIES WORK EXPERIENCE WORKER WORKERS YOUTH YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
spellingShingle	BARRIERS TO ENTRY CAREER ECONOMIC COSTS JOB OFFERS JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB SEEKERS JOBS LABOR DEMAND LABOR MARKET LABOR SUPPLY MINIMUM WAGES PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCHERS SEARCH COSTS SOCIAL COSTS SOCIETIES TRAINING SERVICES UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSITIES WORK EXPERIENCE WORKER WORKERS YOUTH YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT Groh, Matthew McKenzie, David Shammout, Nour Vishwanath, Tara Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
geographic_facet	Middle East and North Africa Jordan
relation	Finance & PSD impact;no. 30
description	This note tests the extent to which search and matching frictions are the cause of high levels of unemployment for educated youth in Jordan, and whether a job matching service can reduce unemployment.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Groh, Matthew McKenzie, David Shammout, Nour Vishwanath, Tara
author_facet	Groh, Matthew McKenzie, David Shammout, Nour Vishwanath, Tara
author_sort	Groh, Matthew
title	Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
title_short	Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
title_full	Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
title_fullStr	Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
title_full_unstemmed	Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan
title_sort	testing job matching services for unemployed educated youth in jordan
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20273120/testing-job-matching-services-unemployed-educated-youth-jordan http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20429
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Testing Job Matching Services for Unemployed Educated Youth in Jordan

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