{"product_id":"jordanian-labor-market-caroline-krafft-9780198846079","title":"Jordanian Labor Market: Between Fragility and Resilience","description":"Jordan stands in the middle of a turbulent region, experiencing substantial refugee flows and economic challenges due to the conflict and insecurity of its neighbors. \u003cem\u003eThe Jordanian Labor Market: Between Fragility and Resilience\u003c\/em\u003e fills an enormous gap in our knowledge regarding the region's labor market during a period of substantial instability and new challenges for Jordan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePrior to the refugee crisis the Jordanian economy and labor market had been shifting in a positive direction. An enormous influx of Syrian refugees, however, created unanswered questions of how the region's labor market would fare. \u003cem\u003eThe Jordanian Labor Market\u003c\/em\u003e leverages the 2016 Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey to provide answers to some of these questions. It offers an unprecedented opportunity to assess the challenges that Jordan faces. It addresses key economic and policy questions through unparalleled nationally representative date. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Jordanian Labor Market\u003c\/em\u003e presents critical new insights into the status of migrants and refugees in Jordan. It examines key indicators of the labor market including labor supply, job creation, wages and inequality, and self-employment. It also looks at transitions across the life course in Jordan such as education, school-to-work transition, marriage and fertility, housing and new households, and social insurance and retirement. These factors provide important insight into important challenges Jordan's economy and society faces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caroline Krafft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 019884607X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198846079\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Caroline Krafft","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46140798828799,"sku":"9780198846079","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d5ed1180-8c48-4820-a25e-6bc12e64dd9f.jpg?v=1726597062","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jordanian-labor-market-caroline-krafft-9780198846079","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}