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A guide to the Saudi Arabian economy / John R. Presley and A. J. Westaway
A guide to the Saudi Arabian economy / John R. Presley and A. J. Westaway
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : Macmillan, 1989
Descrizione fisica xviii, 233 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 330.9538
ISBN 0333419723
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990003732000403321
London : Macmillan, 1989
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Arabian oasis city : the transformation of Unayzah / Soraya Altorki and Donald P. Cole
Arabian oasis city : the transformation of Unayzah / Soraya Altorki and Donald P. Cole
Autore ALTORKI, Soraya
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin : University of Texas press, 1989
Descrizione fisica XVI, 266 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 330.9538
Altri autori (Persone) COLE, Donald P.
Collana Modern Middle East Series
ISBN 0-292-78517-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-990000404360203316
ALTORKI, Soraya  
Austin : University of Texas press, 1989
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The Coming Economic Implosion of Saudi Arabia [[electronic resource] ] : A Behavioral Perspective / / by David Cowan
The Coming Economic Implosion of Saudi Arabia [[electronic resource] ] : A Behavioral Perspective / / by David Cowan
Autore Cowan David
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (314 pages)
Disciplina 330.9538
Soggetto topico Middle East—Economic conditions
Political economy
Economic policy
Behavioral economics
Welfare economics
Middle Eastern and North African Economics
International Political Economy
Economic Policy
Behavioral/Experimental Economics
Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy
ISBN 3-319-74709-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Saudis Misbehaving? -- Part I. Economic Implosion -- Chapter 2: An Economic Revolution or Obituary? -- Chapter 3: Deconstructing the Saudi Economy? -- Chapter 4: The Saudi Welfare State -- Part II. Political Implosion -- Chapter 5: Oil Dependency and Cold War Politics -- Chapter 6: The End of Oil Power -- Chapter 7: An Islamic Political Theology -- Part III. Religious Implosion -- Chapter 8: Religious Implosion -- Chapter 9: Saudi Fideism I -- Chapter 10: Saudi Fideism II -- Part IV: Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Theocracy and Secularization -- Chapter 12: An Islamic Behavioural Perspective.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299364103321
Cowan David  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
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Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Autore Wilson Rodney
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 330.9538
Collana Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series
Soggetto topico Globalization - Economic aspects - Saudi Arabia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-71177-X
0-203-03757-X
1-136-13274-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Economic Development in Saudi Arabia; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Development optimism; The challenges of globalisation; Explaining development; 2 Which development paradigm?; Historical perspectives on market development; The goal of self sustaining growth; The absence of feudalism; Emergent capitalism; Income distribution and development; The role of the state; 3 Government economic policy; Economic planning; From planning office to ministry; Reorganisation of economic management; The Seventh Five-Year Plan
Lack of coordinated planningMacroeconomic priorities; The burden of indebtedness; Fiscal choices; Government funding and foreign investment; Economic dualism; 4 Oil, gas and petrochemicals; The development of the oil industry; Saudi Arabia's role in OPEC; Oil production; Oil pricing; Oil reserves, oil depletion and the future oil market; Contribution of oil to national economic development; Gas development; The petrochemical industry; 5 The banking sector and financial markets; Early banking history; The development of commercial banking; Coexistence of conventional and Islamic finance
Competition for bank deposits and lendingCorporate finance and investment banking; The stock market; Managed funds; Finance and development; 6 International trade and GCC economic relations; The economic rationale for Saudi Arabian trade; Regional implicational of international trade; Analysis of exports and import trends and assessment of stability; Trade surpluses and payments deficits; The trading partners of Saudi Arabia; The GCC and regional trade; The GCC single market; WTO accession; 7 Employment issues; The demographic transition; Unemployment; Labour market trends
Structure of employmentThe employment and replacement of expatriate labour; Education and training issues; Women in the workforce; 8 Employment conditions in SABIC; Industrialisation and job creation; The survey; Profile of the respondents; Training; Salaries; Promotion opportunities; Management decisions and labour relations; Working arrangements and time management; Conclusion; 9 The role of the private sector; The relationship between the private sector and the state; Ability of the private sector to initiate development; The efficiency of the private sector
Problems of management capabilityPerceptions of the business environment and legal system; Views of the governments role in business; Shortcomings of the financial system; The inadequacy of the infrastructure; Excessive bureaucracy and regulation; Conclusion; 10 The electricity industry; Introduction; Restructuring of the electricity industry; Uncertainty in restructuring; Competition in production and monopoly in delivery; Functional transformation of the electricity industry; International experiences of reforming the electricity industry
The Saudi Arabian electricity industry: regulatory and organisational development
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461786203321
Wilson Rodney  
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Autore Wilson Rodney
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 330.9538
Collana Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series
Soggetto topico Globalization - Economic aspects - Saudi Arabia
ISBN 1-136-13282-1
1-283-71177-X
0-203-03757-X
1-136-13274-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Economic Development in Saudi Arabia; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Development optimism; The challenges of globalisation; Explaining development; 2 Which development paradigm?; Historical perspectives on market development; The goal of self sustaining growth; The absence of feudalism; Emergent capitalism; Income distribution and development; The role of the state; 3 Government economic policy; Economic planning; From planning office to ministry; Reorganisation of economic management; The Seventh Five-Year Plan
Lack of coordinated planningMacroeconomic priorities; The burden of indebtedness; Fiscal choices; Government funding and foreign investment; Economic dualism; 4 Oil, gas and petrochemicals; The development of the oil industry; Saudi Arabia's role in OPEC; Oil production; Oil pricing; Oil reserves, oil depletion and the future oil market; Contribution of oil to national economic development; Gas development; The petrochemical industry; 5 The banking sector and financial markets; Early banking history; The development of commercial banking; Coexistence of conventional and Islamic finance
Competition for bank deposits and lendingCorporate finance and investment banking; The stock market; Managed funds; Finance and development; 6 International trade and GCC economic relations; The economic rationale for Saudi Arabian trade; Regional implicational of international trade; Analysis of exports and import trends and assessment of stability; Trade surpluses and payments deficits; The trading partners of Saudi Arabia; The GCC and regional trade; The GCC single market; WTO accession; 7 Employment issues; The demographic transition; Unemployment; Labour market trends
Structure of employmentThe employment and replacement of expatriate labour; Education and training issues; Women in the workforce; 8 Employment conditions in SABIC; Industrialisation and job creation; The survey; Profile of the respondents; Training; Salaries; Promotion opportunities; Management decisions and labour relations; Working arrangements and time management; Conclusion; 9 The role of the private sector; The relationship between the private sector and the state; Ability of the private sector to initiate development; The efficiency of the private sector
Problems of management capabilityPerceptions of the business environment and legal system; Views of the governments role in business; Shortcomings of the financial system; The inadequacy of the infrastructure; Excessive bureaucracy and regulation; Conclusion; 10 The electricity industry; Introduction; Restructuring of the electricity industry; Uncertainty in restructuring; Competition in production and monopoly in delivery; Functional transformation of the electricity industry; International experiences of reforming the electricity industry
The Saudi Arabian electricity industry: regulatory and organisational development
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785941303321
Wilson Rodney  
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Autore Wilson Rodney
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 330.9538
Collana Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series
Soggetto topico Globalization - Economic aspects - Saudi Arabia
ISBN 1-136-13282-1
1-283-71177-X
0-203-03757-X
1-136-13274-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Economic Development in Saudi Arabia; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Development optimism; The challenges of globalisation; Explaining development; 2 Which development paradigm?; Historical perspectives on market development; The goal of self sustaining growth; The absence of feudalism; Emergent capitalism; Income distribution and development; The role of the state; 3 Government economic policy; Economic planning; From planning office to ministry; Reorganisation of economic management; The Seventh Five-Year Plan
Lack of coordinated planningMacroeconomic priorities; The burden of indebtedness; Fiscal choices; Government funding and foreign investment; Economic dualism; 4 Oil, gas and petrochemicals; The development of the oil industry; Saudi Arabia's role in OPEC; Oil production; Oil pricing; Oil reserves, oil depletion and the future oil market; Contribution of oil to national economic development; Gas development; The petrochemical industry; 5 The banking sector and financial markets; Early banking history; The development of commercial banking; Coexistence of conventional and Islamic finance
Competition for bank deposits and lendingCorporate finance and investment banking; The stock market; Managed funds; Finance and development; 6 International trade and GCC economic relations; The economic rationale for Saudi Arabian trade; Regional implicational of international trade; Analysis of exports and import trends and assessment of stability; Trade surpluses and payments deficits; The trading partners of Saudi Arabia; The GCC and regional trade; The GCC single market; WTO accession; 7 Employment issues; The demographic transition; Unemployment; Labour market trends
Structure of employmentThe employment and replacement of expatriate labour; Education and training issues; Women in the workforce; 8 Employment conditions in SABIC; Industrialisation and job creation; The survey; Profile of the respondents; Training; Salaries; Promotion opportunities; Management decisions and labour relations; Working arrangements and time management; Conclusion; 9 The role of the private sector; The relationship between the private sector and the state; Ability of the private sector to initiate development; The efficiency of the private sector
Problems of management capabilityPerceptions of the business environment and legal system; Views of the governments role in business; Shortcomings of the financial system; The inadequacy of the infrastructure; Excessive bureaucracy and regulation; Conclusion; 10 The electricity industry; Introduction; Restructuring of the electricity industry; Uncertainty in restructuring; Competition in production and monopoly in delivery; Functional transformation of the electricity industry; International experiences of reforming the electricity industry
The Saudi Arabian electricity industry: regulatory and organisational development
Record Nr. UNINA-9910799907703321
Wilson Rodney  
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Economic development in Saudi Arabia / / Rodney Wilson ; with Abdullah Al-Salamah, Monica Malik and Ahmed Al-Rajhi
Autore Wilson Rodney
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 330.9538
Collana Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series
Soggetto topico Globalization - Economic aspects - Saudi Arabia
ISBN 1-136-13282-1
1-283-71177-X
0-203-03757-X
1-136-13274-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Economic Development in Saudi Arabia; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Development optimism; The challenges of globalisation; Explaining development; 2 Which development paradigm?; Historical perspectives on market development; The goal of self sustaining growth; The absence of feudalism; Emergent capitalism; Income distribution and development; The role of the state; 3 Government economic policy; Economic planning; From planning office to ministry; Reorganisation of economic management; The Seventh Five-Year Plan
Lack of coordinated planningMacroeconomic priorities; The burden of indebtedness; Fiscal choices; Government funding and foreign investment; Economic dualism; 4 Oil, gas and petrochemicals; The development of the oil industry; Saudi Arabia's role in OPEC; Oil production; Oil pricing; Oil reserves, oil depletion and the future oil market; Contribution of oil to national economic development; Gas development; The petrochemical industry; 5 The banking sector and financial markets; Early banking history; The development of commercial banking; Coexistence of conventional and Islamic finance
Competition for bank deposits and lendingCorporate finance and investment banking; The stock market; Managed funds; Finance and development; 6 International trade and GCC economic relations; The economic rationale for Saudi Arabian trade; Regional implicational of international trade; Analysis of exports and import trends and assessment of stability; Trade surpluses and payments deficits; The trading partners of Saudi Arabia; The GCC and regional trade; The GCC single market; WTO accession; 7 Employment issues; The demographic transition; Unemployment; Labour market trends
Structure of employmentThe employment and replacement of expatriate labour; Education and training issues; Women in the workforce; 8 Employment conditions in SABIC; Industrialisation and job creation; The survey; Profile of the respondents; Training; Salaries; Promotion opportunities; Management decisions and labour relations; Working arrangements and time management; Conclusion; 9 The role of the private sector; The relationship between the private sector and the state; Ability of the private sector to initiate development; The efficiency of the private sector
Problems of management capabilityPerceptions of the business environment and legal system; Views of the governments role in business; Shortcomings of the financial system; The inadequacy of the infrastructure; Excessive bureaucracy and regulation; Conclusion; 10 The electricity industry; Introduction; Restructuring of the electricity industry; Uncertainty in restructuring; Competition in production and monopoly in delivery; Functional transformation of the electricity industry; International experiences of reforming the electricity industry
The Saudi Arabian electricity industry: regulatory and organisational development
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818647703321
Wilson Rodney  
London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
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