Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?

MENA economies have been experiencing moderate to high growth in GDP with stagnant growth in employment, a phenomenon of "jobless growth" since the 1970s. This dire situation in MENA is a result of the existing social contract, in which t...

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Main Author: Mottaghi, Lili
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/511011526315119648/Disruptive-technology-new-growth-engine-for-MENA
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spelling okr-10986-298512021-05-25T10:54:37Z Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA? Mottaghi, Lili TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION JOB CREATION DIGITAL DIVIDE SMARTPHONE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DIGITALIZATION MENA economies have been experiencing moderate to high growth in GDP with stagnant growth in employment, a phenomenon of "jobless growth" since the 1970s. This dire situation in MENA is a result of the existing social contract, in which the state is the main provider of public sector jobs and social and economic benefits to citizens in exchange for limited public participation and accountability. 2018-05-21T18:26:20Z 2018-05-21T18:26:20Z 2018-05 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/511011526315119648/Disruptive-technology-new-growth-engine-for-MENA http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29851 English MENA Knowledge and Learning Quick Notes;No. 169 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Middle East and North Africa Middle East North Africa
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topic TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
JOB CREATION
DIGITAL DIVIDE
SMARTPHONE
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
DIGITALIZATION
spellingShingle TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
JOB CREATION
DIGITAL DIVIDE
SMARTPHONE
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
DIGITALIZATION
Mottaghi, Lili
Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Middle East
North Africa
relation MENA Knowledge and Learning Quick Notes;No. 169
description MENA economies have been experiencing moderate to high growth in GDP with stagnant growth in employment, a phenomenon of "jobless growth" since the 1970s. This dire situation in MENA is a result of the existing social contract, in which the state is the main provider of public sector jobs and social and economic benefits to citizens in exchange for limited public participation and accountability.
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author Mottaghi, Lili
author_facet Mottaghi, Lili
author_sort Mottaghi, Lili
title Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
title_short Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
title_full Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
title_fullStr Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
title_full_unstemmed Disruptive Technology : New Growth Engine for MENA?
title_sort disruptive technology : new growth engine for mena?
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/511011526315119648/Disruptive-technology-new-growth-engine-for-MENA
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