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YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SADC COUNTRIES: AN APPLICATION OF OKUN’S LAW USING PANEL DATA [PDF]

Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2022
The study investigates whether policies, both regional and country specific, should mainly focus on accelerating economic growth in the region to reduce youth unemployment in the SADC region.
Samuel Chingoiro, Robert P. Machera, Strike Mbulawa   +2 more
doaj  

Youth Unemployment and Emigration Trends

Intellectual Economics, 2014
The paper deals with youth unemployment and youth emigration trends. In recent years, the rate of migration in the world has increased, but also its age structure has changed. Young people are the third among all world migrants. The main causes of youth migration are: unemployment, poverty, poor quality of life, problems related to education and ...
Rakauskienė, Ona Gražina, Ranceva, Olga   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Competition Policy and Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 1 (No Poverty): The Role of Mergers and Acquisitions Adjudications in South Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa faces persistently high poverty and inequality alongside a highly concentrated economic structure, raising questions about whether merger control, especially public‐interest provisions, can contribute to poverty reduction. However, empirical evidence directly linking merger adjudication outcomes to poverty remains limited.
Nicholas Ngepah, Charles Shaaba Saba, Ariane Ephemia Ndzignat Mouteyica   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of youth unemployment in Tanzania: A Case of Wazo Ward in Kinondoni Municipal Council

Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Working is a fundamental human right, hence vital for the socio-economic development of society. This study assessed the impacts of youth unemployment.
Rose I. Mbwete
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in European Countries: An Analytical and Econometric Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing policy relevance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the European Union, significant uncertainties remain regarding the extent to which European countries perform unevenly across different dimensions of sustainable development and whether higher levels of economic development necessarily translate into better
Inês Pereira, Margarita Robaina
wiley   +1 more source

Macroeconomic forces behind youth unemployment in Somalia: a VECM approach

Cogent Economics & Finance
This paper uses Vector Error Correction model framework to investigate the macroeconomic factors influencing youth unemployment in Somalia. To ensure the robustness of the long-run estimates, Fully Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS) and Dynamic ...
Mohiadin Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Abdirahman Abdihamid, Hassan Omar Sabrie, Abas Omar Hassan, Farhan Osman Ahmed, Ahmed Abdullahi Mohamoud   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Climate Change Shapes Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Performance in the MENA Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change, political stability, and sustainability are three central factors that interact and serve as key drivers of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Accordingly, this paper aims to fill a vital research gap by examining the impacts of climate change, natural resource ...
Hicham Ayad, Alanoud Al‐Maadid, Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Growth in Africa: Exploring Contingencies and Thresholds of Financial Development and the Digital Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the persistent inequalities and economic disparities, the quest for inclusive growth has become more critical. Nevertheless, a substantial knowledge gap exists regarding the role of the digital economy and financial development in inclusive growth.
Sylvester Senyo Horvey, Jones Odei‐Mensah   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Schools That Educate Students Who Transform Businesses and Change the World: The Transformative Role of Education for the Circular Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The linear economic model continues to intensify environmental degradation and resource depletion, yet education for the circular economy (ECE) remains underdeveloped, particularly within basic education and in the Global South. This study evaluates the feasibility and effectiveness of an ECE Programme grounded in active learning methodologies,
Maiara Lais Marcon, Simone Sehnem
wiley   +1 more source