Human capital :    population economics in the Middle East /  
edited by Ismail Sirageldin. 
 - Cairo :    The American University in Cairo Press,    c2002. 
 - ix, 345 p. :    ill. ;    23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Demographic transitions and economic performance in the Middle East and North Africa / Jeffrey G. Williamson and Tarik M. Yousef -- New challenges in the demography of the Arab region / Hoda Rashad and Zeinab Khadr -- Poverty in the Arab world : the role of inequality and growth / Ali A. Ali and lbrahim A. Elbadawi -- Budget deficit, renewable resource gap, and human resource development in oil economies / Yousef Al-Ebraheem and Ismail Sirageldin -- Population and education prospects in the Arab region / Anne Valia Goujon -- Population, human capital, and economic growth in Iran / Djavad Saleh-Isfahani -- Econometric analysis of fertility dynamics in Turkey / Ali C. Tasiran -- Globalization and unemployment in MENA / Jalaleddin Jalali and Farzaneh Roudi -- Female labor supply in Egypt : participation and hours of work / Ragui Assaad and Fatma El-Hamidi -- Differentials in income-generating activities and consumption expenditures between female and male-headed households in Turkey / ?smet Ko©ʹ -- General versus vocational high schools and labor market outcomes in Turkey / Ays?t Tansel -- Rationality of migration / ?nsan Tunal? -- A macroeconometric model of the effects of migrant remittances in Mediterranean countries / Nicholas P. Glytsos -- Big cities and migration : evidence from Egypt / Barry McCormick and Jackline Wahba. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9774247116 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007310401 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Middle East -- Population -- Economic aspects.<br/>Human Capital.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Moyen-Orient -- Population -- Aspect ©♭conomique.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>304.60956