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De Economist

Published by Springer • ISSN: 0013063X

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The Impact of STEM Programmes on Schooling and Early Labour Market Outcomes

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We examine the impact of enrolling in STEM programmes during secondary education on educational and early labour market outcomes. We estimate a dynamic discrete choice model based on longitudinal Belgian data, allowing us to jointly estimate youths’ educational and early labour market careers and to…

Employment Effects of Skills Trainings in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review of Recent Randomized Controlled Trials

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This study provides a comprehensive systematic review of recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate the employment effects of skills training programs in sub-Saharan Africa. The review focuses on studies conducted between 2019 and 2024, a period marked by a significant increase in the nu…