Infrastructure and Employment Creation in the Middle East and North Africa

The state of national labor markets has always been a concern for governments and development agencies such as the World Bank. Key labor market indicators, such as the rate of unemployment, send signals about the health of an economy and mirror cit...

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Main Authors:	Estache, Antonio, Ianchovichina, Elena, Bacon, Robert, Salamon, Ilhem
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AIR AIR TRANSPORT AVERAGE WAGE BALANCED BUDGETS BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC SERVICES BRIDGE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CLIMATE CHANGE COST-BENEFIT CREATING JOBS DEADWEIGHT DEADWEIGHT LOSS DEBT DEMAND FOR WATER DEPRECIATION DISPLACEMENT DISPLACEMENT EFFECTS DISTRIBUTION OF WATER DRIVERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELASTICITIES ELASTICITY EMPLOYABILITY EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EFFECT EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT IMPACT EMPLOYMENT LEVELS EMPLOYMENT MULTIPLIER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS EMPLOYMENT SHARE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION EMPLOYMENT SUBSIDIES EXPANSION FACTORING FEMALE LABOR FEMALE LABOR FORCE FUEL FUEL PRICES HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT HIGHWAY HIGHWAY DESIGN HIGHWAY PROJECTS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INSURANCE INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT SPENDING JOB CREATION JOB SKILLS LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR INTENSITY LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKETS LABOR-INTENSIVE TECHNOLOGIES LABOR-INTENSIVE TECHNOLOGY LABOUR LAND TRANSPORT LONG-RUN EMPLOYMENT LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT MANUFACTURERS MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE NEW ENTRANTS O&M OPERATING SURPLUS PAYROLL TAXES POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION WITH ACCESS PRIVATE FINANCING PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY TAXES PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RAIL RAIL LINES ROAD ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD NETWORK ROAD QUALITY ROADS SANITATION SANITATION SYSTEMS SAVINGS SAVINGS RATES SCHOOLS SEWAGE SHORT-TERM JOB CREATION SKILL GROUP SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL SERVICES SUBSIDIZED EMPLOYMENT SUBSIDIZED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS TAX TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TRAFFIC TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPORT TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT SECTOR UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNSUBSIDIZED JOBS URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATION URBAN SANITATION URBAN WATER URBANIZATION UTILITIES WAGE RATE WAGE RATES WAGES WASTE WASTE WATER WASTE WATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SUPPLY WATER TREATMENT PLANTS WATER WORKS WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17197251/infrastructure-employment-creation-middle-east-north-africa-mena http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12237