Are MENA's Labor Markets the Key to Growth?

Julia Devlin

Chapter 12 in Challenges of Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa Region, 2010, pp 401-437 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:LABOR MARKETS AND GROWTHUNEMPLOYMENT IN MENA COUNTRIESJob GrowthLabor Supply GrowthWagesSome Characteristics of Labor Markets in Developing CountriesLABOR MARKETS IN THE MENA REGIONLabor as a Quasi-Fixed Factor of ProductionDO MENA LABOR MARKETS ADJUST?RAISING MENA'S EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTSCONCLUSIONREFERENCES

Keywords: Middle East and North Africa (MENA); Economic Development; Development Policy; Political Economy; Oil and Development; Water Scarcity; Labor Markets; Unemployment; Conflict and Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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