The Demand for, and Impact of, Youth Internships : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Yemen

The Demand for, and Impact of, Youth Internships : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Yemen

This paper evaluates a youth internship program in Yemen. We examine the demand for the program and find an oversupply of graduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and a relative undersupply of graduates in marketing and business. Conditional on the types of graduates firms were...

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Main Authors: McKenzie, David, Assaf, Nabila, Cusolito, Ana Paula
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2019
Subjects:
INTERNSHIP
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAM
RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENT
FRAGILE STATES
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
STEM
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
TRAINING
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
SKILLS MISMATCH
LABOR MARKET
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31376

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