Showing 1 - 10 of 4,579
presents case studies from Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294480
Algeria's intrastate war in the 1990s, during which militant Islamists and the state fought fiercely against each other … conditions directly linked to the resource sector with the general conflict-fueling conditions diagnosed in Algeria. It takes … but also enhances our understanding of the eruption of violence in Algeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275960
This paper explores the use of hydrocarbon revenues in post-conflict Algeria. While the bloody years of the 1990s now …-building efforts in Algeria and identify ways of improving these measures. The resources, which are mainly controlled by the central …-building will only lead to sustainable results when embedded in full-fledged reforms of Algeria's entire economic and political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695811
Paper reviews India's growth performance since independence. Phrases suchas "Hindu Rate of Growth," sometimes make a telling comment and expose obscureeconomic data to a wider audience, but they can just as readily obscure reality byfocussing attention on the wrong issue. There is nothing in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807532
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696154
Democratic transitions since 2011 in the Middle East and North Africa have mostly failed to consolidate and have been hindered by the difficult economic heritage of previous authoritarian governments. Which short-term economic policies may help consolidate the early democratisation process?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011840556
Trade and investment reforms in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) since the mid-1980s have boosted natural resource-based exports, underpinning recent economic growth. A high proportion of the proceeds from these exports accrue directly to the government. Over the 8 years preceding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507369
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012503117
growth in only six of the seventeen countries, namely Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey. Second, our results … squares test confirms that Okun's Law is stable in Algeria, Egypt, and Iran, unstable in Jordan, and ambiguous in Lebanon and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650806