While globalization has been a powerful engine of economic growth over the past three decades, it has also posed new problems and challenges, especially for international economic policy coordination...
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing its strongest economic expansion in three decades. This paper addresses the labor market effects of the ongoing economic boom. While labor...
Contents of the report are as follows: Long-term economic development: challenges and prospects for the Arab countries by Mustapha K. Nabli. Reform complementarities and economic growth in the Middle East...
This paper addresses the issue of the low level of private investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with special emphasis on the role of governance. Based on the existing literature...
In this paper, authors examine the political economy and consequences of industrial policy in the MENA region. How can the features of MENA’s industrial policy be explained? And what accounts for the fact...
أصبح عدم المساواة بين الجنسين- أي تباين سبل الحصول على الفرص وتوفير الأمن للنساء والفتيات- قضية مهمة وجلية للعيان في بلدان منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. وعادة ما يتم تناول قضايا المساواة بين الجنسين...
This report provides an overiew of a publication of the same title that identifies the economic and social obstacles that women in the Middle East and North Africa face in seeking employment. It also analyzes...
This report provides an overiew of a publication of the same title that identifies the economic and social obstacles that women in the Middle East and North Africa face in seeking employment. It also analyzes...
The authors examine the impact of public infrastructure on private capital formation in three countries of the Middle East and North Africa-Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia. They highlight various channels through...
The report discusses the imperatives for trade reform in the MENA region as well as an overview of the process and rules of multilateral negotiations and MENA countries' involvement. It also examines the...
في هذا الإصدار: مقال رئيسي: المضي قدماً في لبنان من خلال الخطاب الشعبي! الدين العام في لبنان والتجارب الدولية: من إعداد مصطفى نابلي. التنمية الاقتصادية في الربع الأخير من عام 2004. عمليات مجموعة البنك...
In this issue: Editorial: moving forward in Lebanon through public discourse! Lebanon's public debt and the international experience; by Mustapha Nabli. Economic developments in the first quarter of 2004...
The Arab region faces a growing realization that development paths of the past are no longer capable of achieving national objectives. The problem of insufficient job creation in the Arab region is mounting...
This paper studies the impact of labor market policies on growth and unemployment in labor-exporting countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The analysis is based on a framework that captures many...
This book identifies the economic and social obstacles that women in the Middle East and North Africa face in seeking employment. It also analyzes the potential economic benefits of engaging women in the...
أصبح عدم المساواة بين الجنسين- تباين سبل الحصول على الفرص وتوفير الأمن للنساء والفتيات- قضية مهمة وجلية للعيان في بلدان منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. وعادة ما يتم تناول قضايا المساواة بين الجنسين في...
The Arab region faces a growing realization that development paths of the past are no longer capable of achieving national objectives. The problem of insufficient job creation in the Arab region is mounting...
The objective of this study is to help assess the possible vulnerabilities in five Central European countries--the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia (CE5) as they integrate into the...