Unemployment Among African School Leavers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4253385 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Archibald Callaway (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 351-371 |
| Publication date | 1963-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Modern African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-278X • E-ISSN: 1469-7777 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022278x00001749 |
| OpenAlex | W2132242199 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 22 |
Throughout West, East, and Central Africa today-at a time when all these countries want to quicken the pace of development-masses of young people drift from rural areas to the cities in search of work. Mainly primary school leavers with an aversion to traditional farming, they set out hopefully to become first-generation wage-earners. But neither the jobs nor the vocational training exists that could meet their demands. And, as each year passes, the numbers of unemployed in the cities swell
Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Labour economics · Pace · Political science · Retraining · Training (meteorology) · Unemployment · Vocational education · Wage · Work (physics) · Youth unemployment · Engineering · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
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Ethnic Competition and Modernization in Contemporary Africa
Worker, businessman, entrepreneur
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Social Welfare and Ethnic Warfare
Education and Marginality of African Youth 1
Some Research Problems in African Education
Population Problems and Family Planning in Africa
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| Unique citing works | 22 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.37 |
| Citation span | 1966 - 2023 (58) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |