Youth in many low-income countries are entering the labor force in unprecedented numbers, yet many struggle to secure rewarding livelihoods. This paper outlines the economic development challenges that...
The concept of empowerment is now widely used in several disciplines to characterize the states and social processes of individuals and communities. In economic development, the concept has come to mean...
Rwanda is expected to grow at over 8 percent in 2011, led by strong growth in the agricultural, industrial, and services sectors in the second half of the year. Rwanda’s growth prospects for 2011 compare...
A systematic look at the incomes policy in the context of Eastern European transition is as recent as the market reforms in these countries. At a recent seminar organized by the World Bank (1992), the...