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- 2007004018 contributor B10753561.
- 2007004018 contributor B10753562.
- 2007004018 coverage "Arab countries Economic conditions.".
- 2007004018 coverage "Arab countries Economic policy.".
- 2007004018 coverage "Arab countries History.".
- 2007004018 coverage "Arab countries Politics and government.".
- 2007004018 coverage "Arab countries Social conditions.".
- 2007004018 created "2007.".
- 2007004018 date "2007".
- 2007004018 date "2007.".
- 2007004018 dateCopyrighted "2007.".
- 2007004018 description "Dimensions of the challenge. Addressing the challenge -- Growth, productivity, and welfare. Identifying the comparators. Natural resources and physical capital. Human capital. Relative international performance. Domestic growth over time. Investment and growth. Sources of differences in growth rates -- Welfare, happiness, and discontent. Social indicators. Happiness. Discontent -- Dimensions of the challenge. What are the perceived problems? Demographic changes. Employment generation and productivity growth. International trade performance. Dimensions of the problem. Foreign direct investment and financial inflows. Oil rents, aid, and remittances. Financial market development. Explanations of limited globalization. Some effects of lack of globalization -- Obstacles to, and enablers of, development. Institutions and the influence of Islam. Religious affiliation and growth across countries. Religion and institutions. legal systems and growth. Corruption and growth. Evolving understanding of development policy. Policies and their effects. An alternate view of the determinants of productivity growth -- Policy levers and constraints. Internal constraints to reform. The external policy dimension. The role of preferential agreements. Intra-Arab agreements. Club Med. Preferential agreements with the US -- Risk, credibility, and supply response. Domestic entrepreneurship. Reversing the brain drain. Arabs in North America. Arabs in Europe. The role of foreign investment. Asian experiences with diaspora and foreign entrepreneurs. Affinity, democracy, and risk -- Authoritarianism, uncertainty, and prospects for change. The political economy of reform. Implications for international exchange. Prospects for change -- Conclusions -- Defining the problem. Designing solutions. The political economy of reform.".
- 2007004018 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2007004018 extent "xv , 350 p. :".
- 2007004018 identifier "9780881323931 (alk. paper)".
- 2007004018 identifier 2007004018.html.
- 2007004018 issued "2007".
- 2007004018 issued "2007.".
- 2007004018 language "eng".
- 2007004018 publisher "Washington, DC : Peterson Institute for International Economics,".
- 2007004018 spatial "Arab countries Economic conditions.".
- 2007004018 spatial "Arab countries Economic policy.".
- 2007004018 spatial "Arab countries History.".
- 2007004018 spatial "Arab countries Politics and government.".
- 2007004018 spatial "Arab countries Social conditions.".
- 2007004018 subject "330.917/4927 22".
- 2007004018 subject "Globalization.".
- 2007004018 subject "HC498 .N56 2007".
- 2007004018 tableOfContents "Dimensions of the challenge. Addressing the challenge -- Growth, productivity, and welfare. Identifying the comparators. Natural resources and physical capital. Human capital. Relative international performance. Domestic growth over time. Investment and growth. Sources of differences in growth rates -- Welfare, happiness, and discontent. Social indicators. Happiness. Discontent -- Dimensions of the challenge. What are the perceived problems? Demographic changes. Employment generation and productivity growth. International trade performance. Dimensions of the problem. Foreign direct investment and financial inflows. Oil rents, aid, and remittances. Financial market development. Explanations of limited globalization. Some effects of lack of globalization -- Obstacles to, and enablers of, development. Institutions and the influence of Islam. Religious affiliation and growth across countries. Religion and institutions. legal systems and growth. Corruption and growth. Evolving understanding of development policy. Policies and their effects. An alternate view of the determinants of productivity growth -- Policy levers and constraints. Internal constraints to reform. The external policy dimension. The role of preferential agreements. Intra-Arab agreements. Club Med. Preferential agreements with the US -- Risk, credibility, and supply response. Domestic entrepreneurship. Reversing the brain drain. Arabs in North America. Arabs in Europe. The role of foreign investment. Asian experiences with diaspora and foreign entrepreneurs. Affinity, democracy, and risk -- Authoritarianism, uncertainty, and prospects for change. The political economy of reform. Implications for international exchange. Prospects for change -- Conclusions -- Defining the problem. Designing solutions. The political economy of reform.".
- 2007004018 title "The Arab economies in a changing world / Marcus Noland and Howard Pack.".
- 2007004018 type "text".