CLICK HERE (PDF, 15 pages) to read the full Endeavor Insight, Omidyar Network, and Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs report, “Why Becoming Large Matters: How scalable, high-growth entrepreneurs can help solve the jobs crisis” or use the interactive Job Creation Calculator.
The world needs to create more than 500 million new jobs by 2020 to provide career opportunities for the currently unemployed as well as young people who will be joining the workforce. The bulk of this challenge falls on countries in the developing world. In fact, over 90% of the new jobs needed in the next eight years must be created outside the United States and Europe. In Sub-Saharan Africa, more than 100 million jobs are needed by 2020. Latin America will require more than 50 million new jobs and the Middle East and North Africa are not far behind...
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