TY - BOOK AU - Sirageldin,Ismail Abdel-Hamid ED - Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran, and Turkey. TI - Human capital : : population economics in the Middle East / SN - 9774247116 U1 - 304.60956 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Cairo : PB - The American University in Cairo Press, KW - Middle East KW - Population KW - Economic aspects KW - Human Capital KW - Moyen-Orient KW - Aspect ©♭conomique N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -