Public Wage Bills in the Middle East and Central Asia - Executive Summary
Departmental Papers, January 9, 2018
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- Authors: Natalia T. Tamirisa, Christoph Duenwald
- Published: January 9, 2018
- Series: Departmental Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484336731.087
Summary
- Analysis of policies for managing public sector wage bills in the Middle East and Central Asia region.
- First systematic study focused on the Middle East and Central Asia region to examine recent trends and drivers of public wage bills and to identify key policy implications.
- Authors: Natalia T. Tamirisa, Christoph Duenwald.
- Publication date: January 9, 2018.
Key findings and analysis
- The study examines recent trends and drivers of public wage bills in the Middle East and Central Asia region.
- Emphasis on government employment and compensation as central determinants of wage-bill dynamics.
- The analysis is framed to identify policy implications for managing public sector wage bills.
Policy implications and recommendations
- Focus on policies for managing public sector wage bills, including reforms to government employment and compensation structures.
- The study aims to inform policy options to contain and better manage wage-bill growth while addressing public employment objectives.
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