Technological Change and Skill Development in Arab Gulf Countries

This book discusses skill formation, upskilling of workers, and their interaction with technological change in Gulf countries. Heavy dependence on oil, the 'Dutch Disease', and the high incidence of unskilled foreign workers have caused serious structural imbalances in the labour market in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohamed Nour, Samia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Contributions to Economics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Part II: Conceptual and Theoretical Framework
  • Part III: Empirical Application,- Part IV: Policy Recommendations, Summary and Conclusions