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While economic growth has been sustained for a number of years in many countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, this has not resulted in the creation of an adequate number of jobs and has succeeded, at best, in generating low-quality, informal jobs. While there is a great deal of heterogeneity across countries, informality in MENA is widespread, and some countries in the region are amongst the most informal economies in the world. The book looks at informality through a human development angle and focuses specifically on informal employment. In line with this approach, the...

Informal sector (Economics) -- Africa, North. --- Informal sector (Economics) -- Middle East. --- Labor market -- Africa, North. --- Labor market -- Middle East. --- Informal sector (Economics) --- Labor market --- Management --- Business & Economics --- Industrial Management --- Employees --- Market, Labor --- Supply and demand for labor --- Hidden economy --- Parallel economy --- Second economy --- Shadow economy --- Subterranean economy --- Underground economy --- Supply and demand --- Markets --- Artisans --- Economics --- Small business