Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women: constraints on women and drop-out behaviour

Yoonyoung Cho; Davie Kalomba; Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak; Víctor Orozco

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Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women: constraints on women and drop-out behaviour

Yoonyoung Cho, Davie Kalomba, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak and Víctor Orozco

Employment working paper, no. 189, ILO

2015

Abstract

vocational training

youth

women

dropout

gender

vulnerable groups

social conditions

evaluation

Malawi

The following paper Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women: Constraints on women and drop-out behaviour authored by our partners at the World Bank, Yale University and the Malawi National AIDS Commission, evaluates the impacts of the “Technical and Vocational Skills Training pilot program (TVST)” for vulnerable youth, the first study of its kind to experimentally evaluate vocational training in Africa.

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Title: Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women; constraints on women and drop-out behaviour
Creators: Yoonyoung Cho
Davie Kalomba
Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
Víctor Orozco
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Employment Policy Department.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2015
Series: Employment working paper; no. 189
Number of pages: x, 38 p. :statistics
ISSN: 1999-2939.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995218923802676
Table of contents: I. Introduction -- II. Context and experimental design -- III. Determinants of dropping out -- IV. Estimation of programme effects -- V. Results -- VI. Examining drop-out and attrition bias using follow-up data on drop-outs -- VII. Conclusions.