Labor market reforms in MENA countries crucial for growth and jobs.
The article looks at how changing labor market policies can affect economic growth and unemployment in countries in the Middle East and North Africa that rely on exporting labor. The researchers tested different policy changes, like lowering taxes on businesses, cutting public sector wages, and giving subsidies for hiring. They found that to create more jobs and boost the economy in these countries, it's important to make a variety of changes to the labor market, not just one.