Jobs or privileges : unleashing the employment potential of the Middle East and North Africa - Schiffbauer, Marc; World Bank (Washington, D.C International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 2015)
Acknowledgments -- About the authors and contributors -- Abbreviations -- Overview -Introduction -- 1 Too little too late : private sector growth and labor demand -- Economic growth has been moderate and job growth weak drivers of job growth : young firms and productive firms create more jobs -- MENA needs a larger pool of young firms and productive firms -- 2 Distorted dynamics : The impact of policies on firm dynamics and job growth -- Attracting FDI in services sparked job growth in domestic firms in Jordan --Business regulations limit employment growth among young firms in Morocco -- Energy subsidies in the Arab Republic of Egypt discourage growth in labor-intensive industries -- Discriminatory policy
An Arabic copy is also available at the library: الوظائف أو الامتيازات : إطلاق الإمكانات لخلق فرص العمل في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا On top of title page ,” MENA Development Report“
Includes bibliographies
Keywords: Labour market; LABOUR MARKET; MANPOWER; EMPLOYMENT CREATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AFRICA