This paper examines the effects of a government-sponsored apprenticeship training program designed to address high levels of youth unemployment in Ghana. The study exploits randomized access to the program to examine the short-run effects of apprenticeship training on labor market outcomes. The results show that apprenticeships shift youth out of wage work and into self-employment. However, the loss of wage income is not offset by increases in self-employment...
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2019/05/09
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8851
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2019/05/09
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Disclosed
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The Apprenticeship-to-Work Transition : Experimental Evidence from Ghana
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labor market outcome
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