Impacts of industrial and entrepreneurial jobs on youth: 5-year experimental evidence on factory job offers and cash grants in Ethiopia
We study two interventions for poor and underemployed Ethiopian youth: a $300 grant to spur self-employment, and a job offer to an industrial firm. Each one is designed to help overcome two common barriers to employment: financial market imperfections and matching frictions. We find significant impa...
Main Authors: | Blattman, C, Dercon, S, Franklin, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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