Employment in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries – Current Issues and Future Trends

DOI

10.2991/ssphe-18.2019.94How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Employment, GCC, Nationalization, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to examine the current issues facing employment and human resources in the GCC countries. Human capital plays an important role in their struggle to achieve economic development while moving away from the oil sector. The first section of the paper discusses the economic and demographic factors in the GCC countries. The second section discusses the contemporary issues in employment. Finally, future directions of the field are addressed.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - M.Hazem Shayah
AU  - Zehou Sun
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TI  - Employment in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries – Current Issues and Future Trends
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social Science, Public Health and Education (SSPHE 2018)
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EP  - 415
SN  - 2352-5398
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