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Routledge Studies in Development Economics Ser.: Economic Development in the Middle East by Rodney Wilson (1995, Hardcover)

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PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415125537
ISBN-139780415125536
eBay Product ID (ePID)734656

Product Key Features

Number of Pages232 Pages
Publication NameEconomic Development in the Middle East
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEconomic Conditions, Development / Economic Development, Economics / General
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
AuthorRodney Wilson
SeriesRoutledge Studies in Development Economics Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length6.1 in
Item Width9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN95-021623
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromCollege Freshman
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal330.956
SynopsisDespite its oil resources,the Middle East is falling behind other regions of the developing world, notably the countries of East and South East Asia. Rodney Wilson examines the economic prospects for the region considering: *the consequences of rapid population growth, including the implications for education and employment; *low savings levels; *the absence of significant inflows of private capital and foreign investment; *fragmentation of the banking system; *the basic ecomomic infrastructure and the problems caused by excessive military expenditure; *falling oil prices; *budget deficits; The author examines alternative economic directions for the region arguing that both the methods and goals of development have to be reassessed in a region where Islam prevails., Despite its oil resources, the Middle East is falling behind other regions of the developing world, notably the countries of East and South East Asia. Rodney Wilson examines the economic prospects for the region considering: *the consequences of rapid population growth, including the implications for education and employment; *low savings levels; *the absence of significant inflows of private capital and foreign investment; *fragmentation of the banking system; *the basic ecomomic infrastructure and the problems caused by excessive military expenditure; *falling oil prices; *budget deficits; The author examines alternative economic directions for the region arguing that both the methods and goals of development have to be reassessed in a region where Islam prevails., An examination of the economic problems and prospects of the Middle East. The author argues that both the methods and goals of development have to be reassessed in a region where Islam prevails.
LC Classification NumberHC415.24.W55 1995