Algeria: Selected Issues

Publication Date:

March 9, 2006

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This Selected Issues paper for Algeria analyzes the potential economic impact of Algeria’s Association Agreement with the European Union (AAEU). The paper lays out the major elements of Algeria’s AAEU and makes a comparison with other AAEUs. It discusses the potential economic implications (costs and benefits) of the agreement, and elaborates economic policy issues and challenges. The paper also takes stock of Algeria’s business climate as the authorities consider the use of the fiscal space created by higher hydrocarbon revenues to tackle Algeria’s jobs challenge.

Series:

Country Report No. 2006/101

Subject:

Notes:

Also available online in French

English

Publication Date:

March 9, 2006

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451811506/1934-7685

Stock No:

1DZAEA2006002

Pages:

47

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