LEADER 03722nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910778259303321 005 20230207225029.0 010 $a1-280-95038-2 010 $a9786610950386 010 $a0-88132-476-0 010 $a1-4356-0920-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000480235 035 $a(OCoLC)290492800 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10199741 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000105022 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140710 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105022 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10086327 035 $a(PQKB)10133899 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3385460 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3385460 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10199741 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL95038 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000480235 100 $a20070202d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Arab economies in a changing world$b[electronic resource] /$fMarcus Noland and Howard Pack 210 $aWashington, DC $cPeterson Institute for International Economics$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (367 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-88132-393-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDimensions 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. 606 $aGlobalization 607 $aArab countries$xEconomic conditions 607 $aArab countries$xEconomic policy 607 $aArab countries$xPolitics and government 607 $aArab countries$xHistory 607 $aArab countries$xSocial conditions 615 0$aGlobalization. 676 $a330.917/4927 700 $aNoland$b Marcus$f1959-$01463151 701 $aPack$b Howard$0128254 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778259303321 996 $aThe Arab economies in a changing world$93672373 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02161nam 2200649 450 001 9910819913703321 005 20240131175727.0 010 $a1-4438-6240-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000001322549 035 $a(OCoLC)889308451 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10898042 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001410751 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11763006 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001410751 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11379296 035 $a(PQKB)10488009 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1724958 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10898042 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL621955 035 $a(OCoLC)882608615 035 $a(OCoLC)882915722 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB148440 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1724958 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001322549 100 $a20140807h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aFacing the crises $eAnglophone literature in the postmodern world /$fedited by Ljubica Matek and Jasna Poljak Rehlicki ; contributors, Sven Cvek [and ten others] 210 1$aNewcastle upon Tyne, [England] :$cCambridge Scholars Publishing,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-4438-5395-X 311 $a1-306-90704-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. 606 $aEnglish literature$y21st century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican literature$y21st century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aCivilization, Modern, in literature 606 $aCrisis in literature 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aCivilization, Modern, in literature. 615 0$aCrisis in literature. 676 $a820.90092 702 $aMatek$b Ljubica 702 $aRehlicki$b Jasna Poljak 702 $aCvek$b Sven 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819913703321 996 $aFacing the crises$93980192 997 $aUNINA