] HE global economic recession of the 1980s forced most Middle East countries, both oil producers and non-oil producers, to implement new measures in pursuit of sustainable …
N Sultan, D Weir, Z Karake-Shalhoub - 2012 - books.google.com
The sharp increase in oil revenues since 2002 has left the Arab Gulf States with billions of petro-dollars. But how will these countries fare in the post-oil era? The rulers of these states …
In this book, scholars, journalists, and officials of Arab, pan-Arab, and non-Arab institutions afford insights into the problems of Arab economic development and integration. The …
The paper reviews the main structural reform issues facing Arab countries in the remainder of the 1990s. While the nature, extent, and implications of the policy challenges differ among …
JE Peterson - Middle East Policy, 2004 - search.proquest.com
Peterson discusses Oman's progress in the past 30-plus years. The oil-price revolution in the first half of the 1970s and the termination of the Dhufar War in the second resulted in …
Sheri Berman wo years after the outbreak of what has come to be known as the Arab Spring, the bloom is off the rose. Fledgling democracies in North Africa are struggling to move …
The debate over whether the political development of the Arab world is exceptional has been going on since before the collapse of the Eastern bloc governments. Arguments and …