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200 00$aArab economic integration$b[electronic resource] $ebetween hope and reality /$fAhmed Galal, Bernard Hoekman, editors
210   $aCairo $cEgyptian Center for Economic Studies ;$aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2003
215   $a1 online resource (181 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8157-3031-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aBetween hope and reality : an overview of Arab economic integration / Ahmed Galal and Bernard Hoekman -- The economics and politics of Arab economic integration / Samiha Fawzy -- Egypt's export puzzle / Ahmed Galal and Samiha Fawzy -- A survey of barriers to trade and investment in Arab countries / Jamel Zarrouk -- Alternative paths to prosperity : economic integration among Arab countries / Denise Eby Konan -- Initial conditions and incentives for Arab economic integration : can the European Community's success be emulated? / Bernard Hoekman and Patrick Messerlin -- What can Arab countries learn from Europe? an institutional analysis / L. Alan Winters.
330   $aA Brookings Institution Press and the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) publication Improving the economic performance of Arab countries is now more critical than ever. The region faces high population growth rates, rising unemployment, and modest economic growth coupled with increasingly intense competition from emerging markets in eastern Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Meeting these challenges requires finding ways to overcome political obstacles that impede socially beneficial economic reforms. Despite fifty years of repeated attempts at Arab economic integration, the results in
606   $aArab cooperation
607   $aArab countries$xEconomic conditions
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701   $aGalal$b Ahmed$f1948-$0121235
701   $aHoekman$b Bernard M.$f1959-$0126371
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