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Ministry of Labour and Social Security launches IGM report on school-to-work transition of TVET students in MozambiqueOn 24 June 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security of Mozambique (MITSS) launched the final report of the survey on the School-to-Work Transition of Technical and Vocational Training Graduates in Mozambique.
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Rosário Betho and Finório Castigo at WIDER Development Conference 2021
Rosário Betho and Finório Castigo, Ministry of Economy and Finance of Mozambique, present two recent research papers produced under the Inclusive growth in Mozambique (IGM) programm...
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Sam Jones at Jobs and Development Conference 2021
On 2 September, Sam Jones, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow, presents a recent WIDER Working Paper entitled ‘Informal freelancers in the time of COVID-19. Insights from a digital matching platform...
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Evelyn Dietsche at IMD Round Table on Extractive Industries in Mozambique
Evelyn Dietsche — co-author of WIDER Working Paper ‘What are the prospects for Mozambique to diversify its economy on the back of ‘local content’?’ (2018) and the re...
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IGM researchers contribute to IESE-CESC conference on extractive industries
On 3 August 2021, various IGM researchers participate in the IESE-CESC conference ‘Extractive industries in Mozambique: Challenges, successes and perspectives: Rethinking the extractive ind...
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Working paper
Informed participation: the effects of information treatment on panel non-response
This paper builds on a longitudinal school-to-work transition phone survey experiment to quantify the effects on attrition of communicating with participants. Specifically, we study the impact of...
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Report
Survey on the School-to-Work Transition of Technical and Vocational Training Graduates in Mozambique
Final ReportThis report documents the main conclusions of the Survey on the School-to-Work Transition
of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Graduates in Mozambique. -
Research brief
Is technical and vocational education and training a solution for youth unemployment?
The dynamics of school-to-work transition of TVET graduates in MozambiqueTechnical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is often seen as a silver bullet resolving issues ranging from youth unemployment to labour market-related structural change.
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STV interviews Ricardo Santos and Assa Guambe on results of recent IGM report
On 1 July 2021, Ricardo Santos, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow and IGM Resident Advisor, and Assa Guambe, National Director of the Labour Market Observatory (DNOMT) of the Ministry of Labour and Socia...
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Working paper
Local governance quality and law compliance
The case of Mozambican firmsUsing panel data of manufacturing enterprises in Mozambique between 2012 and 2017, we investigate how changes in perceived quality of governance are related to firms’ law compliance. Contro...
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Working paper
The saga and limits of public financial management
The Mozambican caseThe paper brings out how difficult it is to make institutional reforms work, within a structure of political and economic power that may not benefit from them, even in the context of a high degre...
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Working paper
The relative neglect of agriculture in Mozambique
This paper explores agricultural performance of Mozambique, its institutional weaknesses, and the underlying factors that underpin an unsatisfactory performance during many decades.
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Sam Jones presents IGM’s work to Finnish MPs during virtual visit to Mozambique
On 30 June 2021, Sam Jones, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow and IGM Resident Advisor, joined the virtual two-hour visit of the Finnish Members of the Parliament to Mozambique.