Inequalities in labour market outcomes of school leavers: Does educational track matter?
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Propensity score matching; Technical vocational education and training; General education; Sensitivity test; Unconfounders; Average treatment effect; Unconfounders; Labour market outcome; Educational track; Ghana;All these keywords.
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- J08 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics Policies
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