It is well-established that Arab labor markets share certain common characteristics, including an oversized public sector, high unemployment for educated youth, weak private sector dependent on government welfare for their survival, rapid growth in educational attainment, but much of it focused...

Examines the structure of and trends in Arab labour markets, investigates the labour demand for and supply of labour that determine employment and the institutional framework that determines decent work, especially social protection and social dialogue. Focuses on the development that took place...