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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2013 · 5 MIN

Dim Job Prospects Triggered Arab Unrest

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Despite recent economic growth, unemployment and underemployment rates in north Africa and the Middle East are among the highest in the world. Young people, who make up much of the population, are the hardest hit. One former IMF economist says the lack of job prospects contributed to the recent unrest in the region.

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