Gunatilaka, Ramani. <br/><br/>
The challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka / 
Ramani Gunatilaka, Markus Mayer, and Milan Vodopivec. 
 - Washington DC :  World Bank,  c2010. 
 - xx, 274 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
 - Directions in development .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Labor market trends and outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Labor market institutions and labor market segmentation in Sri Lanka -- Explaining labor market imbalance in Sri Lanka : evidence from JobsNet data -- Effects of training on labor market outcomes -- School-to-work transitions of Sri Lankan university graduates -- Youth mobility and overseas migration in Sri Lanka -- Developing youth entrepreneurs : a critical analysis of policies and programs on entrepreneurship as a youth employment -- Strategy in Sri Lanka -- Discrimination and social exclusion of youth in Sri Lanka -- A analysis of gender and ethnic wage differentials among youth in Sri Lanka : 1996-2004 -- Concerns of youth affected by civil conflict in Sri Lanka. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821381175 (alk. paper) 9780821381182 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Youth--Employment--Sri Lanka.<br/>School-to-work transition--Sri Lanka.<br/>Labor market--Sri Lanka.<br/>Youth--Social conditions.--Sri Lanka
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>331.34137  / GUC 2010