Wage system and employment policies in Algeria 1980-2007 : an evaluation view

Abstract EN

The main aim of this paper is to draw the theoretical background of the labour market policies in Algeria, using the annual statistical data for the period 1980 - 2007 compiled from the National Bureau of Statistics and the World Bank database.

determined by the nature of the data available in the macro-economic analysis, this research work is solely intended to examine the long run behavior of the different time series with considering their trends and to indirectly identify the impact of economic policies adopted on unemployment and wage variables.