Job Creation through Infrastructure Investment in the Middle East and North Africa

Elena Ianchovichina

In the next 10 years or so, the infrastructure sector has the potential to generate significant employment. This paper estimates annual job creation of about 2.0 million in direct jobs and 2.5 million in direct, indirect and induced infrastructure-related jobs just by meeting the infrastructure investment needs of about 6.9 percent of gross domestic product (about US

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Ianchovichina, Elena
Other Persons:	Estache, Antonio (contributor) ; Ianchovichina, Elena (contributor) ; Garsous, Grégoire (contributor) ; Foucart, Renaud (contributor) ; Yepes, Tito (contributor)
Publisher:	Washington, D.C : The World Bank
Subject:	Infrastrukturinvestition \| Infrastructure investment \| MENA-Staaten \| MENA countries \| Nordafrika \| North Africa \| Mittlerer Osten \| Middle East \| Beschäftigungseffekt \| Employment effect \| Arbeitsmarktpolitik \| Labour market policy

Extent:	Online-Ressource (28 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1596/1813-9450-6164 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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