As labor market data is scarce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), this paper uses household survey data to analyze the … agricultural feminization and engage in formal wage employment, but these opportunities diminish when women marry - a disadvantage … alternative avenue to escape low-paid jobs in agriculture, but the increase in per capita incomeis lower than male-owned household …

Estimates of the current and future structure of employment in sub-Saharan Africa (2005–20) are obtained based on … household survey estimates for 28 countries and an elasticity-typemodel that relates employment to economic growth and … thesector. Sub-Saharan Africa's projected rapid labor force growth, combined with a lowbaseline level of private sector wage …

This paper uses census and household survey data on Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa toexamine immigration's impact in … the context of a segmented labor market in Sub-SaharanAfrica. We find that immigration affects (i) employment (ii …) employment allocation betweeninformal and formal sectors, and (iii) the type of employment within each sector. The directionof …

firms’ digital transformation. This will be essential for economies to bounce back from the pandemic, and build the …

distancing. Our estimates imply that if the pandemic had hit the world 5 years ago, the resulting unemployment rate would have …

This paper analyzes the effects of selected structural reforms on output and employment in the short and medium term … and employment in the medium term. Furthermore, the paper also assesses whether the impact of structural reforms varies …

support claims that protectionism and distortive subsidies to agriculture remain widespread in more developed nations, which …