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Unemployment Rate in the United Arab Emirates: The Case of Abu Dhabi

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  • Reem M. Albuainain

    (The General Women Union)

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Unemployment is a critical social and economic problem in both developed and developing countries. This working paper reviews the labor market and unemployment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a rich oil based economy. The unemployment rate in Abu Dhabi is measured using sample survey analysis method. The estimated unemployment rate is compared to the official national rate for the UAE. The result provides information that can be used as a basis for the development of some policies and recommendations to reduce unemployment.

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  • Reem M. Albuainain, 2004. "Unemployment Rate in the United Arab Emirates: The Case of Abu Dhabi," Working Papers 0404, Economic Research Forum, revised Feb 2004.
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    1. Nabi, Mahmoud Sami & Suliman, Mohamed Osman, 2008. "Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: Theory and Evidence from the GCC," MPRA Paper 11858, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Mohamed Suleiman and Mahmoud Nabi, "undated". "Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: Theory And Evidence From the GCC," API-Working Paper Series 0806, Arab Planning Institute - Kuwait, Information Center.

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