04609oam 22008655 450 991079147850332120200520144314.01-282-72551-397866127255170-8213-8075-310.1596/978-0-8213-8074-1(CKB)2560000000015692(EBL)589816(OCoLC)663972251(SSID)ssj0000410174(PQKBManifestationID)12144597(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000410174(PQKBWorkID)10349710(PQKB)10952154(MiAaPQ)EBC589816(Au-PeEL)EBL589816(CaPaEBR)ebr10408433(CaONFJC)MIL272551(The World Bank)ocn422756084(US-djbf)16501688(EXLCZ)99256000000001569220101014d2009 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTrade competitiveness of the Middle East and North Africa : policies for export diversification /Jose R. Lopez-Calix, Peter Walkenhorst, and Ndiame Diop, editorsWashington, D.C. :World Bank,c2010.xxii, 336 pages illustrations (some color) ;23 cmDirections in development. TradeDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-8074-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1: Trade Reforms for Export Competitiveness: What Are the Issues for the Middle East and North Africa?; Export Diversification; Services Trade; Relations with China and India; Regional Integration; Note; References; PART I: Export Diversification; Chapter 2: FDI Flows and Export Diversification: Looking at Extensive and Intensive Margins; Chapter 3: Promoting New Exports: Experience from Industry Case Studies; Chapter 4: Export Diversification in Algeria; PART II: Services TradeChapter 5: Emerging Export Services: Where Does Tunisia Stand?Chapter 6: Anchoring Services Reform: The European Neighborhood Policy and Morocco; Chapter 7: Services Trade as an Engine of Development: Situation and Prospects in Algeria; PART III: Relations with China and India; Chapter 8: Economic Growth in China and India: Challenges and Opportunities for the Middle East and North Africa; Chapter 9: Globalization and Competition from China and India: Policy Responses in the Middle East and North Africa; PART IV: Regional IntegrationChapter 10: Regional Integration: Status, Developments, and ChallengesChapter 11: Economic Gains of Regional Agreements in the Maghreb: Deeper versus Wider Integration; Index; Back coverThis book collects some of the most relevant and policy oriented-papers that the MENA department of the World Bank produced as contributions to trade reform and exports diversification in some MENA countries. The selected articles were written during the critical 2005-08 years, a period featuring an accelerated pace of trade reform, increasing competition from China and India in European markets, and an increasing regional concern about exports diversification either in oil-producing countries, like Algeria, or in emerging services-oriented countries, like Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. The book Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)Directions in development (Washington, D.C.).Trade.World Bank e-Library.ExportsMiddle EastExportsAfrica, NorthFree tradeMiddle EastFree tradeAfrica, NorthMiddle EastCommerceAfrica, NorthCommerceMiddle EastCommercial policyAfrica, NorthCommercial policyMiddle EastEconomic integrationAfrica, NorthEconomic integrationExportsExportsFree tradeFree trade330.956López José Roberto1495225Walkenhorst Peter301400Diop Ndiame1495226World Bank.BTCTABTCTAYDXCPCDXTJCDLCBOOK9910791478503321Trade competitiveness of the Middle East and North Africa3719253UNINA