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1 Bibliography Annenkov, A., and C. Madaschi Labor Productivity in the Nordic EU Countries: A Comparative Overview and Explanatory Factors, ECB Occasional Paper 39. Anos-Casero, P., and G. Seshan Service Policy Reforms and Economic Growth in MENA. Unpublished background paper. World Bank, Assad, R Employment and Unemployment Dynamics. Paper prepared for the Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey 2006 Dissemination Conference, October, Cairo. Baier, S., and J. Bergstrand The Growth of World Trade: Tariffs, Transport Costs, and Income Similarity. Journal of International Economics 53(1): Berg, A. and A. Krueger Lifting All Boats: Why Openness Helps Curb Poverty. Finance and Development 39(3). September. Dar, A., and Z. Tzannatos Active Labor Market Programs: A Review of the Evidence Based on Evaluations. Social Protection Discussion Paper World Bank, Dollar, D., and A. Kraay Trade, Growth and Poverty. Finance and Development 38(3). September. Dyer, P. 2006a. Labor Force and Employment Creation in MENA: A Review of Labor Supply Dynamics Using Recent ILO Revisions. Unpublished paper, Middle East and North Africa Region, World Bank,. 2006b. Will the Oil Boom Solve the Middle East Employment Crisis? Policy Brief 1, Dubai School of Government, November. EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) Transition Report. London. EIU (Economist Intelligence Unit) Country reports and country updates. Various publication dates. London. Fink, C., A. Mattoo, and I. C. Neagu Trade in International Maritime Services: How Much Does Policy Matter? World Bank Economic Review 16(1): Frankel, J., and D. Romer Does Trade Cause Growth? American Economic Review 89(3). Hoekman, B Southern Dimensions of the European Neighborhood Policy. World Bank, IEA (International Energy Agency) Medium-term Oil Market Report. Paris. February. IIF (Institute of International Finance) Summary Appraisal. Gulf Cooperation Council Countries. August 11, ILO (International Labour Organization) Global Employment Trends for Youth. Geneva Economically Active Population Estimates and Projections. Geneva a. Key Indicators of the Labor Markets. Geneva. Bibliography 185
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