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Unlocking the Employment Potential in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward a New Social Contract.

In no small measure, the economic future of the Middle East and North Africa region will be determined by the fate of its labor markets. The problems to be overcome are enormous; their complexity is daunting, yet the costs of inaction and the benefits of dynamic labor markets underscore the imperati...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Bank
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2004.
Series:MENA development report.
Orientations in development.
World Bank e-Library.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Overview : creating 100 million jobs for a fast-growing work force
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Evolution of state-labor relations in the Middle East and North Africa
  • 3. Demography, labor growth, and employment outcomes
  • 4. Structure of employment and earnings in the 1990s
  • 5. Labor market reforms : opportunities and constraints
  • 6. Foundations of future growth and job creation
  • 7. Toward a new social contract.