The Egyptian Labor Market: A Focus on Gender and Economic Vulnerability

ISBN-13: 9780192847911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 416 str.

Krafft, Caroline

Recenzje

The written analyses contain extensive detail, and the more than 100 tables and charts included in the book, drawn primarily from the Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey through 2018, offer troves of information...extensive analysis, charts, and references make this a useful volume.

O autorze

Caroline Krafft is an Associate Professor of Economics at St. Catherine University. She received her master's degree in public policy from the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs and her PhD from the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota. Her research examines issues in development economics, primarily labor, education, health, and inequality in the Middle East and North Africa. Current projects include work on refugees, labor market dynamics, life course transitions, human capital accumulation, and fertility. Ragui Assaad is a Professor at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. He has been a Research Fellow of the Economic Research Forum since 1994 and is a member of its Board of Trustees. He holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University. His current research focuses on labor markets in the Arab World, with a focus on youth and gender issues as they relate to education, transition from school-to-work, employment and unemployment, informality, migration and forced migration, and family formation.