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ERIC Number: EJ485438
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-4086
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Revisiting the Fortunate Few: University Graduates in the Kenyan Labor Market.
Hughes, Rees
Comparative Education Review, v31 n4 p583-601 Nov 1987
A survey of 294 University of Nairobi (Kenya) graduates in 4 graduating classes, 1970-83, examined trends in first employment of college graduates, the growing surplus of college graduates in the labor market, inflation of job qualifications, and the influence of family socioeconomic background on postgraduation employment when jobs are scarce. (SV)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Entry Workers, Family Status, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education, Labor Market, Social Mobility, Socioeconomic Status, Underemployment
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Kenya
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