Uneven Odds, Unequal Outcomes: Inequality of Opportunity in the Arab Region

by Ambar Narayan, Gabriel Lara Ibarra, Nandini Krishnan, et al.

Middle East and North Africa (MNA) is a region in turmoil. The pervasive sense of discontent and disenchantment among the people in the region appears at odds with the conventional measures of economic well-being. In the MNA region, a fundamental challenge is one of data access and quality, which severely limits the analysis and insights to guide policy. Only six countries share survey data required to measure even basic access and coverage of essential...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464807868
• ISBN13: 9781464807862
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"