The Economics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Survey of economic outcomes - Role of oligarchies and the state -- Islamic versus Jewish economics -- Investment in human capital -- Labor markets in MENA -- The authoritarian bargain -- Oil money and the 'Dutch disease' in MENA -- Science, technology and innovation in MENA -- International trade in MENA -- Crony capitalism, inequality and poverty in MENA -- The monetary and fiscal economic policies and the "Arab Spring"; -- The economics of corruption and the "Arab Spring" -- Prospects for MENA - muddling or progressing?

• | Author: Joseph Pelzman
• | Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• | Publication Date: Dec 30, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 536 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 9813203978
• | ISBN-13: 9789813203976