World development report 2007 : development and the next generation (English)

There has never been a better time to invest in young people in developing countries. Those who are 12-24 years of age number 1.3 billion and make up the largest youth cohort in history. They are, on average, more educated and healthier than generations before them. They represent a potentially stronger base on which to build in a world that is increasingly demanding more than basic skills. Today's young people are the next generation of workers...

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Author

Fares,Jean;

Gauri,Varun;

Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.;

Lundberg,Mattias K. A.;

Mckenzie,David J.;

Murthi,Mamta;

Ridao-Cano,Cristobal;

Sinha,Nistha;
Document Date
2006/09/13
Document Type
World Development Report
Report Number
35999
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/08/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
World development report 2007 : development and the next generation
Keywords
young people

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-WDR 2007: Development for (and by) the Next Generation -- P095428

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

FY17 - Education

FY17 - Health

Theme

FY17 - Access to Education,FY17 - Adolescent Health,FY17 - Child Health,FY17 - Forced Displacement,FY17 - Social Inclusion,FY17 - Science and Technology,FY17 - Education,FY17 - Standards, Curriculum and Textbooks,FY17 - Health Systems and Policies,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Other Excluded Groups,FY17 - Reproductive and Maternal Health,FY17 - Teachers,FY17 - Health Service Delivery

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Health,FY17 - Other Education

TF No/Name

TF055696-WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007, DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEXT GENERATION.,TF055926-KCP - WDR 2007 DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEXT GENERATION

Topics

Education, Skills Development and Labor Market,Health,Education,HIV/AIDS,Poverty,

Historic Topics

Governance, Health, Nutrition and Population, Education,

Historic SubTopics

Adolescent Health, Youth and Governance, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Primary Education,

Unit Owning

World Development Report (DECWD)

ISBN

978-7-302-14812-8

>ISSN

0163-5085

Version Type

Final

Series Name

World development report|World development indicators;

Product Line

World Development Report

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Fares,Jean; Gauri,Varun; Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.; Lundberg,Mattias K. A.; Mckenzie,David J.; Murthi,Mamta; Ridao-Cano,Cristobal; Sinha,Nistha.

World development report 2007 : development and the next generation (English). World development report|World development indicators Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/706911468323951326

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