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Challenges of economic development in the Middle East and North Africa region / Julia C. Devlin.

By: Devlin, Julia, 1966-.
Series: World Scientific studies in international economics ; 8.Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific, c2010Description: viii, 557 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9789812793447 (hbk.); 9812793445 (hbk.).Subject(s): Economic development -- Middle East | Economic development -- Africa, North | Middle East -- Economic conditions -- 1945- | Middle East -- Economic policy | Africa, North -- Economic conditions | Africa, North -- Economic policyDDC classification: 338.956
Contents:
Is MENA exceptional? -- State formation, consolidation, and development, 1960s-1980s -- Toward greater use of markets and the global economy? -- Oil, OPEC, and the challenges of surplus management -- Water scarcity and agricultural policy in the MENA region -- Building a new future : development in the post-conflict context and post-disaster recovery -- Is the MENA region "open" for business? -- Making global integration work for MENA countries -- Are market disciplines sufficient? : industrial policy and technology transfer -- The keys to the future : human capital developments in the MENA region -- Are MENA's labor markets the key to growth? -- Closing the poverty gap in MENA -- Development assistance and its effectiveness in MENA countries -- Pathways to ensure prosperity.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Is MENA exceptional? -- State formation, consolidation, and development, 1960s-1980s -- Toward greater use of markets and the global economy? -- Oil, OPEC, and the challenges of surplus management -- Water scarcity and agricultural policy in the MENA region -- Building a new future : development in the post-conflict context and post-disaster recovery -- Is the MENA region "open" for business? -- Making global integration work for MENA countries -- Are market disciplines sufficient? : industrial policy and technology transfer -- The keys to the future : human capital developments in the MENA region -- Are MENA's labor markets the key to growth? -- Closing the poverty gap in MENA -- Development assistance and its effectiveness in MENA countries -- Pathways to ensure prosperity.