Gender gaps in the path to adulthood for young females and males in six African countries from the 1990s to the 2010s
Abstract In this paper, we study on a comparative basis the school-to-work transition of young women and young men in six countries in sub-Saharan Africa, and we examine how this has evolved over recent years, based on the data collected by Demographic and Health Surveys. We examine educational atta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-08-01
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Series: | IZA Journal of Development and Migration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40176-018-0124-8 |