Youth Migration and Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries

THE ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

July 2013, Volume 648

Editors:
Fatima Juarez, Thomas LeGrand, Cynthia Lloyd, Susheela Singh and VEronique Hertrich

Currently, it is estimated that there are 1.1 billion young people aged 15-24 in the developing world, accounting for nearly one-fifth (18.6 percent) of the total population. During this time of life, young people experience enormous changes due to...

Youth Migration and Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries

THE ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

July 2013, Volume 648

Editors:
Fatima Juarez, Thomas LeGrand, Cynthia Lloyd, Susheela Singh and VEronique Hertrich

Currently, it is estimated that there are 1.1 billion young people aged 15-24 in the developing world, accounting for nearly one-fifth (18.6 percent) of the total population. During this time of life, young people experience enormous changes due to...