Departmental Papers

Structural Transformation in Employment and Productivity: What Can Africa Hope For?

By Louise Fox, Alun H. Thomas, Cleary Haines

April 7, 2017

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Louise Fox, Alun H. Thomas, and Cleary Haines. Structural Transformation in Employment and Productivity: What Can Africa Hope For?, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2017) accessed December 30, 2024

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Summary

This paper provides the most complete analysis of the structural transformation among low- and low-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to date.

Subject: Agricultural sector, Economic sectors, Employment, Labor, Labor force, Labor productivity, Production, Productivity

Keywords: Africa, Agricultural sector, Asia and Pacific, DP, DPPP, East Asia, Employment, Employment share, Employment structure, Employment transformation, Employment transition, Labor force, Labor productivity, Productivity, Share, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Type category, Wage employment

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    43

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  • Series:

    Departmental Paper No. 2017/002

  • Stock No:

    STEPEA

  • ISBN:

    9781475583397

  • ISSN:

    2616-5333