Why Has Unemployment in Algeria Been Higher than in MENA and Transition Countries? /

This paper analyzes the determinants of labor market performance in Algeria. When the model is estimated with panel data on a sample of MENA and transition countries for 1995- 2005, the results suggest that lower growth in labor productivity in Algeria is associated with higher unemployment than the...

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Autor principal: Kpodar, Kangni
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/210
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF