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The Employment Challenge in the Maghreb
dc.contributor.author | Benhassine, Najy | |
dc.contributor.author | Blomquist, John D. | |
dc.contributor.author | Ezzine, Mourad | |
dc.contributor.author | Grun, Rebekka E. | |
dc.contributor.author | Jaramillo, Adriana | |
dc.contributor.author | Poupart, Nadine T. | |
dc.contributor.author | Silva, Joana C.G. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-13T13:47:37Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-08-13T13:47:37Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2009-05 | |
dc.description.abstract | Generating more and better quality jobs with higher productivity probably constitutes the most important challenge the Maghreb countries will face over the next decade. Despite relatively high and sustained economic growth since 2004, employment creation has been insufficient to significantly reduce unemployment, or to absorb the flow of youth joining the labor market. As a result, the unemployment rate remains high among youth, and has been rapidly increasing among secondary education students and university graduates. In addition, most new jobs are of low productivity, often in the informal sector and benefiting the less educated. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/11418944/employment-challenge-maghreb | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10987 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.publisher | World Bank, Washington, DC | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | MENA Knowledge and Learning Quick Notes Series; No. 7 | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | ACTIVE LABOR | |
dc.subject | ACTIVE LABOR MARKET | |
dc.subject | ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS | |
dc.subject | ACTIVE LABOR MARKETS | |
dc.subject | BANK LOAN | |
dc.subject | BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT | |
dc.subject | CAPITAL BASE | |
dc.subject | COMPETITIVENESS | |
dc.subject | CREDIBILITY | |
dc.subject | DEBT | |
dc.subject | DEFICITS | |
dc.subject | DEMOGRAPHIC | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC INTEGRATION | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC STRUCTURES | |
dc.subject | EMPLOYMENT | |
dc.subject | EXPOSURE | |
dc.subject | FISCAL CONSTRAINTS | |
dc.subject | GLOBAL ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | GROWTH RATES | |
dc.subject | HARMONIZATION | |
dc.subject | HUMAN CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | HUMAN RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | INCOME | |
dc.subject | INCOME DISTRIBUTION | |
dc.subject | INFORMAL SECTOR | |
dc.subject | INNOVATION | |
dc.subject | INSURANCE | |
dc.subject | INVESTMENT CLIMATE | |
dc.subject | JOB CREATION | |
dc.subject | JOBS | |
dc.subject | KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | LABOR FORCE | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET NEEDS | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET POLICIES | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET REGULATIONS | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKETS | |
dc.subject | LABOR MOBILITY | |
dc.subject | LACK OF COMPETITION | |
dc.subject | LIBERALIZATION | |
dc.subject | LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE | |
dc.subject | LIFELONG LEARNING | |
dc.subject | PENSION | |
dc.subject | PENSION FUNDS | |
dc.subject | PENSION SYSTEM | |
dc.subject | PENSION SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | PENSIONS | |
dc.subject | PORTFOLIO | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE INVESTMENTS | |
dc.subject | PRIVATE SECTOR | |
dc.subject | PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | REGULATORY FRAMEWORK | |
dc.subject | RENTS | |
dc.subject | SAFETY | |
dc.subject | SAFETY NETS | |
dc.subject | SERVICE INDUSTRIES | |
dc.subject | SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | SOCIAL PROTECTION | |
dc.subject | STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES | |
dc.subject | TAX | |
dc.subject | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | |
dc.subject | TRAINING SYSTEM | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYED | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT | |
dc.subject | UNEMPLOYMENT RATE | |
dc.subject | VOCATIONAL EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | WAGE SUBSIDIES | |
dc.subject | WORKERS | |
dc.subject | YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT | |
dc.title | The Employment Challenge in the Maghreb | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea | Jobs | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2012-01-17 | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research :: Brief | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/11418944/employment-challenge-maghreb | |
okr.globalpractice | Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management | |
okr.globalpractice | Social Protection and Labor | |
okr.globalpractice | Finance and Markets | |
okr.globalpractice | Finance and Markets | |
okr.globalpractice | Trade and Competitiveness | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000333038_20091127005413 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 11418944 | |
okr.identifier.report | 51795 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2009/11/27/000333038_20091127005413/Rendered/PDF/517950BRI0MENA10Box342050B01PUBLIC1.pdf | en |
okr.region.administrative | Middle East and North Africa | |
okr.topic | Social Protections and Labor :: Labor Markets | |
okr.topic | Social Protections and Labor :: Labor Policies | |
okr.topic | Finance and Financial Sector Development :: Debt Markets | |
okr.topic | Private Sector Development :: Emerging Markets | |
okr.topic | Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Markets and Market Access | |
okr.unit | Finance & Private Sector Dev. (MNSF1) | |
okr.volume | 1 of 1 | |
relation.isAuthorOfPublication | fe0bce59-8a7c-59dc-b27f-570406caee94 |
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