11 juin 2014
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Jalal Al Husseini, « Challenges Facing Jordan’s Labour Market », Presses de l’Ifpo, ID : 10.4000/books.ifpo.5039
Despite relatively high GDP growth rates in the 2000s, (between 5% and 8% from 2000 to 2008 and 3 to 4% since the outbreak of the global economic crisis in late 2008 (World Bank d)), Jordan’s labour market indicators have been alarming. The participation rate of Jordan’s workforce has remained one of the lowest in the world at about 40%, and the country’s unemployment rate is high, stagnating at about 12 to 15% since the year 2000 (DOS 2000-2010). Data and predictions indicate that despite do...