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  2. Economy of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment: 0.6% (2017 est.) ... The economy of Qatar is one of the highest in the world based ... The GDP is expected to grow at an average rate of 2.8% between ...

  3. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially able) not to work, supported by ...

  4. Misery index (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Misery index (economics) The misery index is an economic indicator, created by economist Arthur Okun. The index helps determine how the average citizen is doing economically and is calculated by adding the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to the annual inflation rate. It is assumed that both a higher rate of unemployment and a worsening of ...

  5. List of countries by long-term unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment statistics by Lebanese-economy-forum, World Bank data Labour and unemployment statistics by country Thermal maps of the world's unemployment percentage rates – by country, 2007–2010

  6. Migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council region

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    While Qatar has received less criticism in the past for its treatment of migrant workers than other GCC countries, the preparations for the World Cup have drawn more attention to the situation of workers' rights in the country. [163] Workers have died at a rate of one death per day, and workers' salaries are being withheld by employers.

  7. List of sovereign states by employment rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by employment rate, this being the proportion of employed adults in the working age.The definition of "working age" varies: Many sources, including the OECD, use 15–64 years old, [1] but EUROSTAT uses 20–64 years old, [2] the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics uses 16 years old and older (no cut-off at 65 and up), [3] and the Office for National Statistics ...

  8. List of companies of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    Oil was discovered in Qatar in 1940, in Dukhan Field. [1] The discovery transformed the state's economy. Now, the country has a high standard of living for its legal citizens. With no income tax, Qatar (along with Bahrain and the UAE) is one of the countries with the lowest tax rates in the world. The unemployment rate in June 2013 was 0.1%. [2]

  9. Qatar - Wikipedia

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    With no income tax, Qatar (along with Bahrain) is one of the countries with the lowest tax rates in the world. The unemployment rate in June 2013 was 0.1%. [212] Corporate law mandates that Qatari nationals must hold 51% of any venture in the emirate. [95] Trade and industry is overseen by the Ministry of Business and Trade. [213]