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Micro-Determinants of Informal Employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region

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  • Kimie Tanabe
  • Diego F. Angel-Urdinola

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  • Kimie Tanabe & Diego F. Angel-Urdinola, 2012. "Micro-Determinants of Informal Employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region," World Bank Publications - Reports 26828, The World Bank Group.
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    1. World Bank, 2004. "Unlocking the Employment Potential in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward a New Social Contract," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 15011, October.
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