Jobs! Electricity Shortages and Unemployment in Africa
This paper presents evidence on how the provision of unreliable electricity constrains expansion in the productive sectors of the economy, consequently leading to a reduction in the number of employment opportunities in Africa. Using geodata on ele...
Main Author: | Mensah, Justice Tei |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/659751524142624281/Jobs-electricity-shortages-and-unemployment-in-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29717 |
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