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An assessment of the present and future labor market in the Kurdistan Region-Iraq : implications for policies to increase private-sector employment /

The study addresses the question of how the Kurdistan Regional Government can improve the private-sector labor market in the Kurdistan Region-Iraq (KRI). Doing so will involve creating mechanisms by which job-seekers can develop the right skills and find employers who will hire them, employers can f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Shatz, Howard J. (Author), Abramzon, Shmuel (Author), Smith, Alexandria C. (Author), Luoto, Jill (Author), Constant, Louay (Author)
Corporate Author: Labor and Population Program
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2014]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Education levels, skills, and labor-force participation of potential future labor-market entrants
  • Skills gaps and expected private-sector labor demand in the Kurdistan region-Iraq
  • Scenarios for sectoral employment growth in the Kurdistan region-Iraq
  • Labor-market information systems
  • Conclusions and policy directions
  • Appendix A: The RAND survey of business establishments 2012: the RAND skills survey
  • Appendix B: The RAND survey of business establishments 2012: sampling design