Arvil V. Adams

Skills Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

This publication reviews recent developments within technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as future ch...

Improving Skills Development in the Informal Sector

Strategies for Sub-Saharan Africa

This book uses household surveys in five countries of Sub-Saharan Africa to describe employment off the farm in the region s growing informal sector a...

Cost Sharing in the Social Sectors of Sub-Saharan Africa

Impact of the Poor

World Bank Discussion Paper No. 338. Reviews the World Bank's recommendation that governments charge user fees for social services for the nonpoor and...

The Lingering Crisis of Youth Unemployment

Monograph analyzing trends in youth unemployment in the USA - examines economic implications and social costs of unemployment among dropouts and schoo...

Designing a System of Labor Market Statistics and Information

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Self-employment for the Unemployed

Experience in OECD and Transitional Economies

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Expediting Settlement of Employee Grievances in the Federal Sector

An Evaluation of the MSPB's Appeals Arbitration Procedure

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The World Bank's Treatment of Employment and Labor Market Issues

The performance of labor markets is important both for the smooth functioning of the economy, and in providing accurate signals about labor supply and...

Toward Fair Employment and the EEOC

A Study of Compliance Procedures Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Final Report

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Skills for productivity : vocational eduation and training in developing countries

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Vocational and Technical Education and Training

Skilled workers are needed in developing countries to facilitate economic development and to respond to a changing economy. Training is often provided...

Toward Fair Employment and the EEOC

A Study of Compliance Procedures Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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