Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
Labor market in the GCC - statistics & facts
The prosperity gained from oil and gas revenue has given the Gulf Cooperation Council countries the opportunity to establish themselves as rentier state, which do not rely on taxation by any of their subjects. Consequently, the labor markets of all Gulf Cooperation Council member states are skewed in the following aspects compared to the rest of the world:
