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Wasseem Mina

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Wasseem Mina
Department of Innovation in Government and Society, College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University

Wasseem Mina is an Associate Professor at United Arab Emirates University. His research focuses on topics related to International Finance, Public Finance, Labor Economics and Economic Development. He received his Ph.D in Economics from Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University. He is an ERF research fellow.

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Labour market flexibility, unemployment and social protection

There are concerns that greater flexibility in the labour market will lead to more layoffs, higher unemployment and increased public spending on social protection. This column presents analysis suggesting that in fact labour market flexibility is negatively related to the unemployment rate and social protection spending.

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