Unemployment, Schooling and Training in Developing Countries

Explore the intricate relationship between education and unemployment in developing countries with "Unemployment, Schooling and Training in Developing Countries" by M. D. Leonor. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, this insightful hardback spans 314 pages, delving into the complexities of educational impact on economic prospects in regions such as Africa and Asia.

First published in 1985, this updated edition challenges the notion that higher education guarantees success. It reveals the pressing issue of rising unemployment among school leavers and university graduates, a significant concern in many developing nations today. Through comprehensive analysis, Leonor examines the challenges faced and the measures implemented to combat these issues across four key countries.

This book is essential reading for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the economic aspects of vocational education. Gain a deeper understanding of the nuanced dynamics at play in the quest for effective schooling and training solutions in the developing world.