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Autor:
Ibrahim Elbadawi, Hoda Selim
For over eighty years the Arab region has derived massive wealth from its natural resources, yet the region's economies remain little diversified, while the oil market is experiencing major structural shifts with the advent of shale gas. Moreover, th
Autor:
Ibrahim Elbadawi, Samir Makdisi
Despite notable socio-economic development in the Arab region, a deficit in democracy and political rights has continued to prevail. This book examines the major reasons underlying the persistence of this democracy deficit over the past decades and t
Publikováno v:
Middle East Development Journal. 13:215-244
This paper addresses three questions: (1) what would have been the growth and income trajectory of Syria in the absence of war; (2) given the war, what explains the reduction in economic growth; and (3) what potential growth scenarios for Syria there
Publikováno v:
Middle East Development Journal. 12:1-23
Assets managed by sovereign wealth funds (SWF) have grown nine-fold since 2002, reaching USD 8 trillion in 2018. Around 80% of these investments correspond to cross-border investments. SWFs of Arab...
Economic growth is significantly slower in fragile environments and twice as volatile as in other emerging economies. Backwardness also shows in exports, which have remained stagnant and non-diversified since the 1980s. We revisit the role of exchang
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::9da54b9dbc2b712eefdd4197323a074e
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198853091.003.0014
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198853091.003.0014
Autor:
Samir Makdisi, Ibrahim Elbadawi
Publikováno v:
When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable? ISBN: 9789811557279
This chapter reviews the development experiences of the six GCC countries, which managed to avoid the explicit consequences of the resource curse. This seems to defy the prediction of the received literature for resource-endowed societies that lack p
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5728-6_13
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5728-6_13
This paper addresses three questions: 1) what would have been the growth and income trajectory of Syria in the absence of war; 2) given the war, what explains the reduction in economic growth in terms physical capital, labor force, human capital, and
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https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8967
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8967
Publikováno v:
Institutions and Macroeconomic Policies in Resource-Rich Arab Economies
This chapter contributes to the literature on fiscal-monetary interdependence in resource-dependent economies in the Arab World, specifically during the post-mid-1990s oil boom. It also provides empirical evidence on threshold effects for oil rents p
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198822226.003.0004
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198822226.003.0004
Autor:
Chahir Zaki, Ibrahim Elbadawi
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Trade and Global Markets. 14:62
Exploiting a unique firm level dataset available for four countries (Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait and Yemen), this paper assesses the role of real exchange rate (RER) undervaluation as a determinant of the quantity of exports (intensive margin) as well as t
Publikováno v:
International Interactions. 43:537-561
The literature on political instability focuses on institutional and leader survival or outcomes like civil wars and coups. We suggest that this approach overlooks lower levels of instability and that isolating outcomes understates the likelihood tha