Rural youth and employment in Ethiopia

Emily Schmidt and Firew Bekele Woldeyes

Chapter 5 in Youth and jobs in rural Africa: Beyond stylized facts, 2019, pp yj109-136 from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Chapter 5 focuses on Ethiopia’s land constraints and asks if this is driving youth off the farm and into the rural nonfarm economy.

Keywords: rural youth; youth employment; employment; youth; migration; agricultural productivity; off-farm employment; governance; Ethiopia; Eastern Africa; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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Working Paper: Rural youth and employment in Ethiopia (2016)
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