The purpose of this research is to analyse the growth, economic policies and employment linkages in Egypt, taking in account the global financial crisis.
The economic and social situation in Egypt is characterized by considerable
socioeconomic changes and accelerated reform on the economic sphere, with a degree of economic growth and trade expansion. The global interdependence is rising and the regional economic integration is accelerating. Trade liberalization global production and
distribution systems at global level impact employment and quality of jobs. Recently the oil exporting sector has faced the impact of the global crisis through a decreasing of the foreign demand, mainly for manufacturing products, and a decrease of the working
migrants’ income transfers.