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Informal Labor in Arab Countries

By:
Samir Aita
Date:
  • Publisher: ANND

This paper was produced as a contribution to the 2016 Arab Watch Report on Economic and Social Rights, which focused on informal labor in the Arab region. This paper gives a background to informal labor in Arab countries.

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Informal Economy Topic
History, Debate & Policies
Region
Middle East & North Africa
Language
English
Publication Type
Research Papers

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