An economic history of the Middle East and North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Charles Issawi |
Autore | Issawi Charles <1916-2000.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 304 p. ) |
Collana | Columbia economic history of the modern world |
ISBN |
0-231-03443-1
0-231-08377-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Challenge and Response, 1800-1980 -- Chapter 2: Expansion of Foreign Trade -- Chapter 3: Development of Transport -- Chapter 4: The Influx of Foreign Capital -- Chapter 5: Migration and Minorities -- Chapter 6: Population, Level of Living, and Social Development -- Chapter 7: Agricultural Expansion -- Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and Reindustrialization -- Chapter 9: Institutions and Policy, Money and Prices, Savings and Investment -- Chapter 10: Petroleum: Transformation or Explosion? -- Chapter 11: The Balance Sheets -- Statistical Appendix |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248147003316 |
Issawi Charles <1916-2000.> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Economics of Agriculture and Natural Resources [[electronic resource] ] : The Case of Iran / / edited by Masoomeh Rashidghalam |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.10955 |
Collana | Perspectives on Development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Sustainable development Agricultural Economics Middle Eastern and North African Economics Sustainable Development |
ISBN | 981-15-5250-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to The Economics of Agriculture and Natural Resources -- 2. Quantitative Sustainability Assessment Applied to Dairy Farms -- 3. A Framework for Economic Resilience Assessment of Agricultural Production Systems -- 4. Empirical Evaluation of Agricultural Sustainability Using Entropy and FAHP Methods -- 5. Weather Risk Management: The Application of Vine Copula Approach -- 6. An Investigation on Dependency Structure between Temperature Humidity Index (THI) and Milk Yield -- 7. Adoption of IPM by Farmland Owners and Non-owners: Application of Switching Copula Approach -- 8. Estimating Economic Value and Compensation Surplus of Animal species in Arasbaran Forests Using Choice Experiment Method -- 9. Factors Affecting Consumers' Awareness of Pesticides-free Fruits and Vegetables -- 10. The Relationship between Economic Growth, Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions -- 11. Oil Price Volatility and Food Price Linkage: Evidence of Dutch disease -- 12. Environmental Efficiency in Agricultural Sector. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409686303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economy, trade, and resources across the Middle East / / Tatiana Ryckman |
Autore | Ryckman Tatiana |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 330.956 |
Collana | Understanding the cultures of the Middle East |
Soggetto topico | Economic development - Middle East |
ISBN | 1-5026-2371-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The history of the economy across the Middle East -- The modern-day economy in the Gulf -- The modern-day economy in the Levant -- The modern-day economy in North Africa -- Important figures in the economy across the Middle East. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158620003321 |
Ryckman Tatiana | ||
New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Employment creation and social protection in the Middle East and North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Heba Handoussa, Zafiris Tzannatos |
Edizione | [An Economic Research Forum ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HandoussaHeba Ahmad
TzannatosZafiris <1953-> |
Soggetto topico |
Labor market - Middle East
Labor market - Africa, North |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-936190-15-X
1-4175-2296-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451299003321 |
Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial regulation and liberation : saudi arabias path towards true global partnership / / Mohamed A. Ramady |
Autore | Ramady M. A (Mohamed A.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 339.5309538 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Economics |
Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics |
ISBN | 3-030-68267-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484761603321 |
Ramady M. A (Mohamed A.) | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign policy in Iran and Saudi Arabia : economics and diplomacy in the Middle East / / Robert Mason |
Autore | Mason Robert <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.5 |
Collana | Library of Modern Middle East Studies |
Soggetto topico | International economics |
ISBN |
1-78831-443-3
0-7556-0851-8 0-85772-520-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. A conceptual framework -- 2. The shaping factors of regional insecurity and conflict in the formulation of contemporary Saudi and Iranian foreign policy -- 3. Saudi foreign policy: Oil, Wahabism and 'Riyal Politik' -- 4. Iranian foreign policy: The politics of civilization, security and economy -- 5. The triangulation of US foreign policy towards the Middle East -- 6. Conclusions: Economic factors in Middle East foreign policies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154924003321 |
Mason Robert <1979-> | ||
London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The impact of formal and informal institutions on economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : a case study on the MENA Region / / Constanze Dobler |
Autore | Dobler Constanze |
Edizione | [1., Aufl.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main, : Peter Lang, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.64/2091724 |
Collana |
Hohenheimer Volkswirtschaftliche Schriften The Impact of Formal and Informal Institutions on Economic Growth
Hohenheimer volkswirtschaftliche Schriften |
Soggetto topico | Economic development |
ISBN |
1-299-41029-4
3-653-00883-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures XI; Tables XIII; Abbreviations and variables XIV; 1. Introduction 1; 2. Institutions - a theoretical approach 10; 2.1 Introduction 10; 2.2 Formal and informal institutions 15; 2.3 Growth-supporting institutions 18; 2.4 Transaction costs 20; 2.5 Institutional change and transplantation 21; 2.6 Institutions and technology 28; 2.7 Equilibrium view of institutions 33; 2.7.1 General remarks 33; 2.7.2 Shared-beliefs cum equilibrium-summary-representation approach 35; 2.7.2.1 Model I 38; 2.8 The form of societal organization 47; 2.8.1 Model II 48
2.8.1.1 Horizontal and vertical societal structures 553. Institutions - an empirical approach 61; 3.1 Informal institutions 61; 3.1.1 Trust 63; 3.1.2 Limited and generalized morality 64; 3.1.3 Beliefs that encourage the accumulation of physical and human capital 67; 3.1.3.1 Destiny 67; 3.1.3.2 Life after death 68; 3.2 Formal institutions 69; 3.2.1 Property rights 69; 3.2.2 Legal system - the rule of law 71; 3.2.3 Form of government - democracy 73; 3.3 Measuring institutions - a literature review 75; 3.4 Endogeneity 83; 3.5 Deep determinants of growth 86; 3.6 Methodical issues 88 3.6.1 Two stage least squares 893.7 Religion as an instrumental variable for institutions 92; 3.8 Regression analysis: the impact of formal and informal institutions on per capita income 101; 3.8.1 Data 101; 3.8.2 Regression approach 106; 3.8.3 Regression results 108; 4. Institutions and economic development in the MENA region 123; 4.1 Introduction 123; 4.2 Arab economic performance 126; 4.3 Economic development in the second half of the 20th century 129; 4.4 Total factor productivity 132; 4.5 Investment 133; 4.6 Public sector 136; 4.7 Demography and education 138 4.8 Business environment 1404.9 Financial sector 143; 4.10 Trade 147; 4.11 Corruption and red tape 148; 4.12 Political and legal Institutions 150; 4.12.1 Property rights 151; 4.12.2 Constraints on the executive and democracy 152; 4.12.3 Good governance 157; 4.13 Informal institutions 165; 4.13.1 Trust 165; 4.13.2 Control 166; 4.13.3 Respect and obedience 167; 5. Differences in early institutional development 176; 5.1 Introduction 176; 5.2 The emergence of state and religion 179; 5.3 The acceptance of Islamic occasionalism and the role of foreign sciences 182; 5.4 Law 190 5.5 Corporate institutions 1945.6 Education 196; 5.7 The waqf 198; 5.8 Foreign rule and historical accidents 199; 5.9 Prohibition of interest 203; 6. Conclusion: connection between the general institutional analysis and the case study on the MENA region 205; References 212; Data sources 227; Appendix A 229; Appendix B 232 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297051803321 |
Dobler Constanze | ||
Frankfurt am Main, : Peter Lang, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intractable dilemmas in the energy-rich Eastern Mediterranean / / edited by Aris Petasis |
Autore | Petasis Aris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Middle East
Power resources - Middle East Intergovernmental cooperation - Middle East |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENERGY INDUSTRIES
MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS & ECONOMICS POLITICAL SCIENCE |
ISBN | 1-4438-8852-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798178703321 |
Petasis Aris | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intractable dilemmas in the energy-rich Eastern Mediterranean / / edited by Aris Petasis |
Autore | Petasis Aris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Middle East
Power resources - Middle East Intergovernmental cooperation - Middle East |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENERGY INDUSTRIES
MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS & ECONOMICS POLITICAL SCIENCE |
ISBN | 1-4438-8852-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813863303321 |
Petasis Aris | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intractable dilemmas in the energy-rich Eastern Mediterranean / / edited by Aris Petasis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Middle East
Power resources - Middle East Intergovernmental cooperation - Middle East |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4438-8852-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465965803321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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