Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa

Challenges and Prospects
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-137-48646-2
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 227 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4139 g

Using cases on individual countries, Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa offers diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on a variety of issues facing policymakers, investors, and other stakeholders in the region.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Role of Institutions in Economic Development; Mohamed Sami Ben Ali and Sorin M.S. Krammer
2. Sources of Economic Growth in MENA Countries: Technological Progress, Physical or Human Capital Accumulations?; Senay Acikgoz, Mohamed Sami Ben Ali and Merter Mert
3. The Middle East and North Africa: Cursed by Natural resources?; Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Lara Cockx and Nathalie Francken
4. Workers ' ' Remittances and Economic Development: Which Role for Education?; Eugenie W. M. Maïga, Mina Baliamoune-Lutz and Mohamed Sami Ben Ali
5. The Inflation-Central Bank Independence Nexus: Where Do MENA Countries Stand?; Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Etienne Farvaque and Muhammad Azmat Hayat
6. Corruption and Economic Development; Mohamed Sami Ben Ali and Shrabani Saha
7. The Finance-Growth Nexus: Which Factors Can Interfere?; Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Nahla Samargandi and Kazi Sohag
8. Trade Diversification and Intra-Regional Trade in North Africa; Audrey Verdier-Chouchane, Mohamed Sami Ben Ali and Charlotte Karagueuzian
9. Foreign Direct Investment in Middle Eastern and North African Countries; John Chukwudi Anyanwu, Nadège Désirée Yaméogo and Mohamed Sami Ben Ali

Über Autor(innen)

Audrey Verdier-Chouchane, African Development Bank

Charlotte Karagueuzian, African Development Bank

Etienne Farvaque, University of Lille, France

Eugenie W. M. Maïga, Université de Koudougou, Burkina Faso

John Chukwudi Anyanwuis, African Development Bank

Kazi Sohag, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Lara Cockx, University of Leuven, Belgium

Merter Mert, Gazi University, Turkey

Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, University of North Florida, USA

Muhammad Azmat Hayat, University of the Punjab, Pakistan

Nadège Désirée Yaméogo, African Development Bank

Nahla Samargandi, Brunel University, UK & King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

Nathalie Francken, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Senay Acikgoz, Gazi University, Turkey

Shrabani Saha, University of Lincoln, UK

Sorin M. S. Krammer, University of Groningen, Netherlands