Botswana Labor Market Signals on Demand for Skills

Botswana has an official unemployment rate of 17.8 percent. The low labor-intensity of growth is a potential explaining factor for this high level of unemployment. It is thus essential to analyze the role of education and training in the access to...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACTIVE LABOR ACTIVE LABOR MARKET ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS ADJUSTMENT PROCESS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORKERS APTITUDES BASIC EDUCATION BASIC EDUCATION NEEDS BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM BASIC LITERACY BASIC SKILLS CAREER COUNSELING CARPENTERS CLERKS COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS CREATIVE THINKING CRITICAL THINKING DEMAND FOR EDUCATION DIPLOMAS DRIVERS EARNING EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION QUALITY EDUCATION REFORM EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH EDUCATORS ELECTRICIANS EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ENGINEERING EDUCATION ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS FINDING WORK FIRM SIZE FOREIGN OWNERSHIP FOREIGN WORKERS FOREIGN-OWNED FIRMS GENDER DIFFERENCES GENERAL EDUCATION GENERIC SKILLS HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATES HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCES IN-SERVICE TRAINING INCOME SUPPORT INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMS INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INTERVENTIONS INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION JOB EXPERIENCE JOB SKILLS JOBS JUNIOR CERTIFICATE LABOR DEMAND LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE DEMANDS LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS LABOR MARKETS LABOR ORGANIZATION LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOR STATISTICS LABOR UNIONS LABOR-INTENSIVE GROWTH LABORERS LABOUR LABOUR FORCE LABOUR STATISTICS LEADERSHIP LEARNING LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF LITERACY LITERACY SKILLS LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS NUMERACY OCCUPATION OCCUPATIONS ON-THEJOB TRAINING PAPERS PAYING JOBS PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT POST SECONDARY EDUCATION PREVIOUS WORK PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY LEVEL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRINTING PRIVATE EDUCATION PRIVATE SECTOR PROBLEM SOLVING PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PROFESSORS PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS QUALITY OF EDUCATION RATES OF RETURN READING RETAIL TRADE RETURNS TO EDUCATION RISING UNEMPLOYMENT RURAL AREAS RURAL SCHOOLS SAFETY NET SALARIED EMPLOYMENT SANITATION SECONDARY SCHOOLING SELF EMPLOYED SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE SECTOR SKILL REQUIREMENTS SKILLED LABOR SKILLED MANPOWER SKILLED OCCUPATIONS SKILLED WORKER SKILLED WORKERS SKILLED WORKFORCE SKILLS ACQUISITION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS REQUIREMENTS SKILLS TRAINING SOCIAL SKILLS TEACHER TEACHER EDUCATORS TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHING METHODS TECHNICAL EDUCATION TECHNICAL TRAINING TEMPORARY WORKERS TERTIARY EDUCATION TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TRAINING CURRICULA TRAINING INSTITUTIONS TRAVEL AGENTS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED WORKERS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSITIES UNPAID WORKERS UNSKILLED LABOR UNSKILLED WORKERS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION VOCATIONAL SKILLS VOCATIONAL TRAINING WAGE COMPRESSION WAGE LEVELS WORKER WORKFORCE SKILLS YOUTH
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Botswana Labor Market Signals on Demand for Skills

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