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Education, training and labour market outcomes in Ghana: a review of the evidence
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University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education, Research Consortium on Educational Outcomes and Poverty (RECOUP)
Abstract This literature review synthesizes what is known about the relationships between education, training and the labour market in Ghana. It focuses upon the returns to education and training in both formal and informal sectors of the economy. The implications of recent trends in these returns are discus... view more
This literature review synthesizes what is known about the relationships between education, training and the labour market in Ghana. It focuses upon the returns to education and training in both formal and informal sectors of the economy. The implications of recent trends in these returns are discussed. Characteristics of the broader labour market environment in Ghana, and of pathways from education and skills training to employment, are identified. Priorities for research are indicated.... view less
Keywords
training (sports); Ghana; Africa; vocational education; education system; further education; labor market
Classification
Sociology of Developing Countries, Developmental Sociology
Labor Market Research
Macroanalysis of the Education System, Economics of Education, Educational Policy
Method
empirical
Free Keywords
education; labour market; Africa
Document language
English
Publication Year
2007
City
Cambridge
Page/Pages
33 p.
Series
RECOUP Working Papers, 9
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works