The Labour Market for Youth in Egypt:
Evidence from the 2012 School to Work Transition Survey

Working Paper 14-2

This study presents an analysis of data from the ILO–Mastercard Foundation Work4Youth School to Work Transition Survey (SWTS) fielded in Egypt in November and December 2012.  The study was commissioned by Silatech with the intention of identifying issues from the SWTS data set that would be of relevance to policymaking relating to youth employment, and making suggestions for future empirical work.