Education and self-employment in Jamaica

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dc.contributor.authorHonig, Benson Lewis
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dc.date.accessioned2022-01-18T16:56:23Z
dc.date.available2022-01-18T16:56:23Z
dc.date.issuedMay 1996
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dc.description.abstractIn Jamaica, structural adjustment policies have severely limited employment opportunities in the formal sector, and approximately 40 percent of the labour force engages in "informal" self-employment. Interviews with 250 self-employed micro-entrepreneurs revealed that effects on income of experience and various types of education differed between workers in technologically more complex, compared with simpler businesses
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dc.extentpp. 177-193
dc.identifier.other142
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/52246
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dc.relation.ispartofseriesComparative Education Review
dc.relation.ispartofseriesvol. 40
dc.relation.ispartofseriesno. 2
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dc.source.uriSchool of Education Library, UWISA - SERIALS
dc.subject.otherSelf employment
dc.titleEducation and self-employment in Jamaica
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