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Assessing U.S. foreign policy priorities and needs amidst economic challenges in the Middle East [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 10, 2011
| Assessing U.S. foreign policy priorities and needs amidst economic challenges in the Middle East [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 10, 2011 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 49 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, American - Middle East
Democratization - Middle East |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Assessing U.S. foreign policy priorities and needs amidst economic challenges in the Middle East |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700870303321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson
| Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Rodney |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.956 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-21574-3
1-283-86144-5 0-203-09578-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Modelling Middle East economic development -- Growth and structural change -- Population growth and employment -- Capital markets, savings and investment -- An Islamic model for economic development -- Oil and development -- International and intra-regional trade -- The role of the state. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463023303321 |
Wilson Rodney
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson
| Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Rodney |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.956 |
| ISBN |
1-136-21573-5
1-136-21574-3 1-283-86144-5 0-203-09578-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Modelling Middle East economic development -- Growth and structural change -- Population growth and employment -- Capital markets, savings and investment -- An Islamic model for economic development -- Oil and development -- International and intra-regional trade -- The role of the state. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785902303321 |
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Wilson Rodney
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson
| Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.956 |
| Collana | Routledge Studies in Development Economics |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN |
1-134-80119-X
1-280-33393-6 0-203-29085-2 0-203-01286-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; INTRODUCTION; Geographical coverage; The period under review; Issues and themes; Style and readership; MODELS OF MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; The stages of economic growth in the Middle East; The theory of dependency and the 'flying geese' metaphor; Pre-conditions for self-sustaining development; Middle East markets as bazaar economies; Theories of the role of the state; Theorising on Middle Eastern development; GROWTH AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE; Gross national and gross domestic product; Nominal and real income; The wealth of nations
Investment in transport and infrastructureThe state of land and agriculture; Industrialisation and development; Trade's contribution to the economy; Economic structure and development; Leading sectors and unbalanced growth; Modernisation and structural transformation; POPULATION GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT; Education and human capital formation; Manpower planning and career choice; Labour surplus models; Unemployment and underemployment; Urbanisation and population distribution; Emigration and migration; The economic effects of international labour mobility Social costs and benefits of migration for the host countryCAPITAL MARKETS, SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT; Domestic savings ratios; Financial intermediation and development; Investment and the development process; Currency standards and exchange; Money and investment; The economic impact of banking development; International borrowing and government debt; detail banking growth and the financing gap; The spread of indigenous banks; Nationalisation of banking; Banking regulation; Offshore banking; Stock market development and equity finance; AN ISLAMIC MODEL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT The position of Islamic economistsThe methodology of western and Islamic economics; Sources of Islamic economic philosophy; Islamic views on trade and commercial activity; Just rewards in an Islamic economy; Incentives and aspirations in Muslim society; The prohibition of riba; Charity versus lending; Islamic profit-sharing; Islamic financing; Islamic banking development; Islamic taxation; An Islamic future?; OIL AND DEVELOPMENT; Quality, price and demand; The politics of oil supply; OPEC control over supplies; OPEC as the price-maker; OPEC as a cartel Limit pricing with OPEC as the residual supplierOptimal depletion and time preferences; Predicted and actual oil prices; Spot, future and options oil pricing; Oil products and refining; Downstream diversification into petrochemicals; Oil and development; INTERNATIONAL AND INTRA-REGIONAL TRADE; Trade and development; Pro-trade and anti-trade growth; Trade deficit problems; The terms of trade; Export diversification; Euro-Arab trading relations; Europe and Arab-lsraeli differences; Oil and petrochemical trade; Arab economic integration; The extent of regional trade; Conclusions THE ROLE OF THE STATE |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996199884703316 |
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Wilson Rodney
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson
| Economic development in the Middle East / / Rodney Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.956 |
| Collana | Routledge Studies in Development Economics |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Religious aspects - Islam |
| ISBN |
1-134-80119-X
1-280-33393-6 0-203-29085-2 0-203-01286-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; INTRODUCTION; Geographical coverage; The period under review; Issues and themes; Style and readership; MODELS OF MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; The stages of economic growth in the Middle East; The theory of dependency and the 'flying geese' metaphor; Pre-conditions for self-sustaining development; Middle East markets as bazaar economies; Theories of the role of the state; Theorising on Middle Eastern development; GROWTH AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE; Gross national and gross domestic product; Nominal and real income; The wealth of nations
Investment in transport and infrastructureThe state of land and agriculture; Industrialisation and development; Trade's contribution to the economy; Economic structure and development; Leading sectors and unbalanced growth; Modernisation and structural transformation; POPULATION GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT; Education and human capital formation; Manpower planning and career choice; Labour surplus models; Unemployment and underemployment; Urbanisation and population distribution; Emigration and migration; The economic effects of international labour mobility Social costs and benefits of migration for the host countryCAPITAL MARKETS, SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT; Domestic savings ratios; Financial intermediation and development; Investment and the development process; Currency standards and exchange; Money and investment; The economic impact of banking development; International borrowing and government debt; detail banking growth and the financing gap; The spread of indigenous banks; Nationalisation of banking; Banking regulation; Offshore banking; Stock market development and equity finance; AN ISLAMIC MODEL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT The position of Islamic economistsThe methodology of western and Islamic economics; Sources of Islamic economic philosophy; Islamic views on trade and commercial activity; Just rewards in an Islamic economy; Incentives and aspirations in Muslim society; The prohibition of riba; Charity versus lending; Islamic profit-sharing; Islamic financing; Islamic banking development; Islamic taxation; An Islamic future?; OIL AND DEVELOPMENT; Quality, price and demand; The politics of oil supply; OPEC control over supplies; OPEC as the price-maker; OPEC as a cartel Limit pricing with OPEC as the residual supplierOptimal depletion and time preferences; Predicted and actual oil prices; Spot, future and options oil pricing; Oil products and refining; Downstream diversification into petrochemicals; Oil and development; INTERNATIONAL AND INTRA-REGIONAL TRADE; Trade and development; Pro-trade and anti-trade growth; Trade deficit problems; The terms of trade; Export diversification; Euro-Arab trading relations; Europe and Arab-lsraeli differences; Oil and petrochemical trade; Arab economic integration; The extent of regional trade; Conclusions THE ROLE OF THE STATE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679875303321 |
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Wilson Rodney
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 [[electronic resource] /] / Mohamed A. El-Erian and Susan Fennell
| The economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 [[electronic resource] /] / Mohamed A. El-Erian and Susan Fennell |
| Autore | El-Erian Mohamed A. <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Middle Eastern Dept., International Monetary Fund, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.956/053 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FennellSusan |
| Collana | Books |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4623-1190-3
1-4552-6979-4 1-283-53438-X 9786613846839 1-4552-9902-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Recent Developments in the Macroeconomy""; ""III. The Intensification of Structural Reforms""; ""IV. The Next Step Forward""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""MENA at a Glance""; ""Economic Developments in the GCC Economies""; ""GCC Oil and Natural Gas""; ""References""; ""Recent IMF Publications on the Middle East and North Africa Region (1994-97)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456069003321 |
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El-Erian Mohamed A. <1958->
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| Washington, D.C., : Middle Eastern Dept., International Monetary Fund, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / / Mohamed El-Erian, Susan Fennell
| The Economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / / Mohamed El-Erian, Susan Fennell |
| Autore | El-Erian Mohamed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.956/053 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FennellSusan |
| Collana | Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments: Energy
Exports and Imports Finance: General Macroeconomics Industries: Energy Macroeconomics: Production Energy: General Energy: Demand and Supply Prices Hydrocarbon Resources General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Petroleum, oil & gas industries Investment & securities Finance Privatization Oil production Oil Oil prices Natural gas sector Stock markets Production Commodities Economic sectors Financial markets Petroleum industry and trade Gas industry Stock exchanges |
| ISBN |
1-4623-1190-3
1-4552-6979-4 1-283-53438-X 9786613846839 1-4552-9902-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Recent Developments in the Macroeconomy""; ""III. The Intensification of Structural Reforms""; ""IV. The Next Step Forward""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""MENA at a Glance""; ""Economic Developments in the GCC Economies""; ""GCC Oil and Natural Gas""; ""References""; ""Recent IMF Publications on the Middle East and North Africa Region (1994-97)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780757303321 |
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El-Erian Mohamed
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / / Mohamed El-Erian, Susan Fennell
| The Economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / / Mohamed El-Erian, Susan Fennell |
| Autore | El-Erian Mohamed |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (50 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.956/053 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FennellSusan |
| Collana | Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Commodities
Economic sectors Energy: Demand and Supply Energy: General Exports and Imports Finance Finance: General Financial markets Gas industry General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Hydrocarbon Resources Industries: Energy Investment & securities Investments: Energy Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Production Natural gas sector Oil prices Oil production Oil Petroleum industry and trade Petroleum, oil & gas industries Prices Privatization Production Stock exchanges Stock markets |
| ISBN |
9786613846839
9781462311903 1462311903 9781455269792 1455269794 9781283534383 128353438X 9781455299027 1455299022 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Recent Developments in the Macroeconomy""; ""III. The Intensification of Structural Reforms""; ""IV. The Next Step Forward""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""MENA at a Glance""; ""Economic Developments in the GCC Economies""; ""GCC Oil and Natural Gas""; ""References""; ""Recent IMF Publications on the Middle East and North Africa Region (1994-97)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956062003321 |
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El-Erian Mohamed
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]]
| Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Henry Clement M. <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 338.956 |
| Collana | The contemporary Middle East |
| Soggetto topico | Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-107-11499-3
1-280-16271-6 0-511-80768-6 0-511-05057-7 0-511-11689-6 0-511-15417-8 0-511-32519-3 0-511-01797-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Overview; The MENA's special colonial legacy; The dialectics of globalization; Capitalist legacies; Varying national responses to the Washington Consensus; Suggestions for further reading; 2 The challenges of globalization; Strategic rents: foreign aid and arms transfers; Oil revenues; Trade; Capital flows; The debt problem; Pressures for reform; Suggestions for further reading; 3 Political capacities and capitalist legacies; The state of reform
The reform of the state The extractive capability; Accountability and transparency; Capitalist legacies; Types of commercial banking structures; Exclusively public sector banking systems; Mixed ownership, but still heavily concentrated in public sector banks; Predominantly private sector and concentrated; Predominantly private and relatively deconcentrated; Structural power of capital - summary; Challenges of globalization; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Bunker states; Algeria's bunker; Algerian springtime: reform and democracy (1989-1991); Reforms from the bunker (1994- ) Lessons for other bunker regimes Lessons from Syria; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Bully praetorian states; From Paris to tiger along the Nile?; Impediments to structural adjustment: political deliberalization; Constitutional/legal/regulatory structure; Executive branch; The military; Crony capitalism; The limited power of capital; Prospects for bully praetorian republics; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Globalizing monarchies; Morocco; Saudi Arabia; The bellwether monarchies: Kuwait and Jordan; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 7 Fragmented democracies Real democracies in the MENA? Israel; Turkey; Iran; Lebanon; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Conclusion; References; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Globalization & the Politics of Development in the Middle East |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450069703321 |
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Henry Clement M. <1937->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]]
| Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East / / Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Henry Clement M. <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 338.956 |
| Collana | The contemporary Middle East |
| Soggetto topico | Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-107-11499-3
1-280-16271-6 0-511-80768-6 0-511-05057-7 0-511-11689-6 0-511-15417-8 0-511-32519-3 0-511-01797-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgments; Glossary; 1 Overview; The MENA's special colonial legacy; The dialectics of globalization; Capitalist legacies; Varying national responses to the Washington Consensus; Suggestions for further reading; 2 The challenges of globalization; Strategic rents: foreign aid and arms transfers; Oil revenues; Trade; Capital flows; The debt problem; Pressures for reform; Suggestions for further reading; 3 Political capacities and capitalist legacies; The state of reform
The reform of the state The extractive capability; Accountability and transparency; Capitalist legacies; Types of commercial banking structures; Exclusively public sector banking systems; Mixed ownership, but still heavily concentrated in public sector banks; Predominantly private sector and concentrated; Predominantly private and relatively deconcentrated; Structural power of capital - summary; Challenges of globalization; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Bunker states; Algeria's bunker; Algerian springtime: reform and democracy (1989-1991); Reforms from the bunker (1994- ) Lessons for other bunker regimes Lessons from Syria; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Bully praetorian states; From Paris to tiger along the Nile?; Impediments to structural adjustment: political deliberalization; Constitutional/legal/regulatory structure; Executive branch; The military; Crony capitalism; The limited power of capital; Prospects for bully praetorian republics; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Globalizing monarchies; Morocco; Saudi Arabia; The bellwether monarchies: Kuwait and Jordan; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 7 Fragmented democracies Real democracies in the MENA? Israel; Turkey; Iran; Lebanon; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Conclusion; References; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Globalization & the Politics of Development in the Middle East |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783086003321 |
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Henry Clement M. <1937->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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