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Der Golfkrieg und seine Folgen : wirtschaftliche Auswirkungen der Krise am Golf auf die Länder des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens, die Weltwirtschaft und Deutschland
Halbach, Axel J.; Schönherr, Siegfried - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 44 (1991) 34, pp. 10-18
Versuch einer Quantifizierung der wirtschaftlichen Folgen des zweiten Golfkriegs. Angesprochen werden: veränderte Gastarbeiter- und damit Finanzströme, hohe unmittelbare und indirekte Kriegsfolgelasten und deren externe Mitfinanzierung, veränderte regionale Leistungstransfers,...
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TRANSITIONS IN LATIN AMERICA AND IN POLAND AND SYRIA
Zarembka, Paul (contributor) - Department of Economics, State University of New …
geographical dimension and the imperialism?socialism dimension ("socialism", of course, having widely varying meanings). As a … into a pro-market realignment, a realignment of this country which is particularly oriented toward the United States. Syria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011193721
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Social norms and attitudes linked to waterpipe use in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Afifi, Rima; Khalil, Joanna; Fouad, Fouad; Hammal, Fadi; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 98 (2013) C, pp. 125-134
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) is on the rise globally, particularly among vulnerable populations such as youth and women. Increasing knowledge about toxicant yield from waterpipe tobacco and deleterious health effects points to the potential for a health epidemic. WTS is often viewed as a safe...
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Trajectories and outcomes of the 'Arab Spring' : comparing Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria
Darwisheh, Housam - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
outcomes differed from country to country. In Tunisia and Egypt, processes of transiting from authoritarian rule produced … contrasting consequences for democratic politics. Uprisings led to armed rebellion in Libya and Syria, but whereas Gaddafi was … by the character of the societies and oppositional forces that rose against them? Comparing Tunisia with Egypt, and Libya …
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Performance of the Arabic Book Translation Industry in Selected Arab Countries: Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi-Arabia and Syria
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
performance of the Arabic book translation industry in Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and Syria; (2) to understand …
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Economic Performance Of the Arabic Book Translation Industry in Arab Countries
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
of the Arabic book translation industry in Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and Syria; (2) to understand …
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Arab Spring vs. Zero Problems Policy Impact of the Arab Spring on Trade Expansion of Turkey
Sorhun, Engin - In: International Journal of Research in Business and … 2 (2013) 4, pp. 21-36
Although Turkey has historically concentrated its trade with the European Union (EU) it has diversified its trade markets with the neighbouring regions and different group of countries during the last decade. Among them, Arab countries have come into prominence. Especially, following the...
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Frieden im Nahen Osten? : Kooperationspotentiale und Projekte im Handels-, Dienstleistungs- und Produktionsbereich
Halbach, Axel J. - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 47 (1994) 06, pp. 14-23
Seit der Unterzeichnung der Grundsatzerklärung zwischen Israel und der PLO im September 1993 erscheinen Frieden und Kooperation in der Nahostregion als realistische Perspektive. Die Studie gibt einen Überblick über die Möglichkeiten, aber auch die Hemmnisse, die einer engeren...
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In Memory of Dr. Ali Al-Gritly (1913-1982): His Views on Egypt's experience with Socialism
Yamada, Toshikazu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009
This essay reexamines the great contributions made by Dr. Ali Al-Gritly to Egypt. He was the finance minister for a … completed a book (Al-Gritly [1966 (1974)]) on the economic history of Egypt. However, the book was banned from publication due … to irresistible circumstances. At that time, with Arab Socialism on the ascendance, his views on certain policies were …
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Beyond growth and development: Buen Vivir as an alternative to current paradigms
Monni, Salvatore; Pallottino, Massimo - Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma 3 - 2013
The aim of this paper is to investigate to what extent buen vivir ("good life"), Latin America’s new concept for collective well being, can be considered a way forward beyond current paradigms related to economic growth, development, ideology and state building, with its strengths and...
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