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Peer reviewedLivingstone, Ian – International Labour Review, 1989
This article draws on the findings of seven country studies of youth employment programs in Africa (Botswana, Somalia, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Mauritius). Considered are public service/public works programs, agricultural development, employable skills development and vocationalization of education, and national youth services. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Employment Programs, Foreign Countries, Job Development
Peer reviewedGoodman, William C.; Consedine, Timothy D. – Monthly Labor Review, 1999
In 1998, foreign economic crises lowered the demand for U.S. goods and reduced U.S. manufacturing jobs. Hiring increased in construction, finance, and government. Unemployment was low throughout the year. (Author)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Construction Industry, Employment Patterns, Finance Occupations
