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Structural Transformation in Employment and Productivity: What Can Africa Hope For?
Author: Ms. Louise Fox1, Mr. Alun H. Thomas, and Cleary Haines
  • 1 https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396, International Monetary Fund
Series:
Departmental Papers
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2017: Issue 002
Language:
English
Publication Date:
07 Apr 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475583397.087
ISBN:
9781475583397
ISSN:
2616-5333
Pages:
43
Keywords:
DPPP; DP; Sub-Saharan Africa; share; employment share; wage employment; employment transformation; employment structure; type category; employment transition; Employment; Labor force; Productivity; Agricultural sector; Labor productivity; East Asia; Africa; South Asia; Asia and Pacific
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This paper provides the most complete analysis of the structural transformation among low- and low-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to date.
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Departmental Papers
ISSN:
2616-5333
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund