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Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq /

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This monograph provides strategies to increase private-sector employment, including ways to reemploy civil-service workers in the private sector, in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq. Prepared for and at the request of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), this monograph is based on a variety of resear...

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Main Authors: Hansen, Michael L. (Author), Shatz, Howard J. (Author), Constant, Louay (Author), Smith, Alexandria C. (Author), Kumar, Krishna B. (Author), Krull, Heather (Author), Usanov, Artur (Author), Dogo, Harun (Author), Martini, Jeffrey (Author)
Corporate Authors: Labor and Population Program (sponsoring body.), Kurdistān (Iraq). Ḧikûmetî Herêmî Kurdistan-ʻÊraq (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, 2014.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:
Civil service > Iraq > Kurdistān.
Public service employment > Iraq.
Manpower policy > Iraq > Kurdistān.
Kurdistān (Iraq) > Economic policy.
Economic development > Iraq > Kurdistān.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Methods, information sources, and data
  • Employment in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq
  • Fostering private-sector development: taking advantage of private investment and reforming the enabling environment
  • Fostering private-sector development: outsourcing and privatization of government functions
  • Skills and education of civil-service employees
  • The civil-service compensation system and personnel policies
  • Strategies for voluntary civil-service separation
  • Conclusions
  • Appendixes
  • References.