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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956062003321

Autore

El-Erian Mohamed

Titolo

The Economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / / Mohamed El-Erian, Susan Fennell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997

ISBN

9786613846839

9781462311903

1462311903

9781455269792

1455269794

9781283534383

128353438X

9781455299027

1455299022

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (50 p.)

Collana

Books

Altri autori (Persone)

FennellSusan

Disciplina

330.956/053

Soggetti

Commodities

Economic sectors

Energy: Demand and Supply

Energy: General

Exports and Imports

Finance

Finance: General

Financial markets

Gas industry

General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data)

Hydrocarbon Resources

Industries: Energy

Investment & securities

Investments: Energy

Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics: Production

Natural gas sector

Oil prices

Oil production

Oil

Petroleum industry and trade

Petroleum, oil & gas industries



Prices

Privatization

Production

Stock exchanges

Stock markets

Middle East Economic conditions 1979-

Middle East Economic policy

Africa, North Economic conditions

Africa, North Economic policy

United Arab Emirates

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 37).

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Recent Developments in the Macroeconomy""; ""III. The Intensification of Structural Reforms""; ""IV. The Next Step Forward""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""MENA at a Glance""; ""Economic Developments in the GCC Economies""; ""GCC Oil and Natural Gas""; ""References""; ""Recent IMF Publications on the Middle East and North Africa Region (1994-97)""

Sommario/riassunto

The economy of the Middle East and North Africa improved considerably in 1996, and remained favorable in 1997. This paper, by Mohamed A. El-Erian and Susan Fennell, presents an assessment of the recent experience of the MENA economies and examines prospects for 1998 and beyond.