Agritrop (Cirad) · 2016 · 90 citations · 0 references
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Social SciencesEconomicsHuman DevelopmentDevelopment EconomicsEconomic DevelopmentRural DevelopmentAfrican EconomiesEconomic RestructuringRegional Economic DevelopmentRural Income DiversificationStructural TransformationYouth DevelopmentLabor Force RestructuringLabour Force StructureRegional Structural TransformationYouth Employment DiversificationYouth Employment PatternsYouth Employment TransitionYouth In AgricultureYouth Labour Market Participation
This paper explores the opportunities that economic diversification offers to foster structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa while absorbing the growing youth labour force and providing them with the requisite skills.