The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan Africa : Investing in Skills for Productivity, Inclusivity, and Adaptability
Sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region of the world, and that growing working-age population represents a major opportunity to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity. But the region’s workforce is the least skilled in the world, constraining economic prospects. Despi...
Main Authors: | Arias, Omar, Evans, David K., Santos, Indhira |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC: World Bank and Agence française de développement
2019
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/558991560840574354/The-Skills-Balancing-Act-in-Sub-Saharan-Africa-Investing-in-Skills-for-Productivity-Inclusivity-and-Adaptability http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31723 |
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