2024
DOI: 10.1057/s41287-024-00652-x
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Training Returns Among Informal Workers: Evidence from Urban Sites in Kenya and Tanzania

Nina Torm

Abstract: Training contributes to economic growth through raising productivity, enabling the use of new technologies and allowing workers to raise earnings through widening their skills base. This paper uses mixed methods to examine individual returns to off-the-job training, on-the-job training and informal training focussing on informal workers in the sectors of construction, micro-trade and transport in urban areas of Kenya and Tanzania. Based on a cross-section, the analysis shows that earnings are 21 pct. higher fo… Show more

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