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Tarik Yousef, Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa

Published in 2006
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Tarik Yousef is at present editing a volume on Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa to be published in 2006 by Routledge. The book consists of contributions written in the last few years by scholars working on the structure, dynamics and political economy of contemporary labor markets in the Arab world. In addition, he completed two new papers in the last semester: “Gulf Economic Security in the 21st Century,” forthcoming in Gulf Oil and Gas: Ensuring Economic Security; and “Breaking the Fetters: Why Did Countries Exit the Interwar Gold Standard?” forthcoming in K. O’Rourke, T. Hatton and A. Taylor, editors, The New Comparative Economic History.

Dr. Yousef continued his active traveling and speaking schedule last semester, including the 11th Annual Energy Conference organized by the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research in Abu Dhabi on September 27-29; a conference on the “New Comparative Economic History” at Harvard University on November 4-5; a World Bank conference on “Job Creation and Skill Development in the Middle East and North Africa” in Cairo on December 4-6; and a conference organized by the Institute for International Economics on “Enterprise and Economic Growth in the Middle East”on December 8.

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