Supporting Self-Employment and Small-Scale Entrepreneurship : Potential Programs to Improve Livelihoods for Vulnerable Workers
Global

Worldwide, around 55 percent of workers are self-employed, and about three-quarters of these are...

Earnings
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Impact evaluations
Value chains
Entrepreneurs and their impact on jobs and economic growth
Global

Entrepreneurs, creators of new firms, are a rare species. Even in innovation-driven economies, only...

Economy
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Growth
Jobs
Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
Global

The “Great Recession” resulted in many business closings and foreclosures, but what effect did it...

Economy
Entrepreneurship
Labour
Public policies
Unemployment
The determinants of youth entrepreneurship
Morocco

This study is based on a youth survey in Beni Mellal, a city in central Morocco. Entrepreneurial...

Education
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Skills
Youth