data on a sample of MENA and transition countries for 1995- 2005, the results suggest that lower growth in labor …

that will need to be addressed for China to maintain sustained high growth and continued global integration. …

markets, reviews the labor market reforms, and analyzes the impact of reforms versus stronger growth. The paper also analyzes …

that if annual GDP growth averages 7 percent and the employment elasticity is one-half, urban unemployment could double to … about 10 percent over the next three to four years. These pressures would be limited by stronger economic growth, especially …

markets (EM) are now entering a period of slower growth. In fact, growth is now lower than the post-crisis peak of 2010-11, as … growth rates seen in the last decade or whether their prospects are dimmer than thought a few years ago. This SDN we will … explore the drivers of the slowdown, how changes in external conditions that supported high growth in EMs will affect them …

The need to revive Euro area growth highlights the importance of the evolution of domestic and external demand in the …

Total factor productivity growth was stagnant or slowing in many advanced countries even prior to the crisis. This …