Infrastructure and Employment Creation in the Middle East and North Africa

by Elena Ianchovichina, Robert Bacon, Antonio Estache

This study assesses the potential for job creation through infrastructure investment in the Middle East and North Africa. The region has experience in making the most of infrastructure investments, but maintaining and spreading the momentum in infrastructure will be important to support future growth and job creation. To do so, policymakers will have to recognize that there are large differences in initial conditions across the region in terms of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082139665X
• ISBN13: 9780821396650
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"